"thumb" in Chinese (Simplified)

拇指

Definition

拇指是手侧边那根较短、较粗的手指。它对抓握、拿起和按压东西很重要。

通常是可数名词，如 'my thumb'、'both thumbs'。常见表达有 'thumbs up'（赞同、夸奖）和 'rule of thumb'（实用经验法则）。不要把 'thumb' 和其他手指混淆。

I hurt my thumb while opening the jar.

我开罐子时弄伤了我的**拇指**。

The baby is sucking his thumb.

宝宝正在吸自己的**拇指**。

Press the button with your thumb.

用你的**拇指**按这个按钮。

He gave me a thumbs-up when I finished the presentation.

我做完展示后，他给了我一个**竖起拇指**的手势。

As a rule of thumb, leave the dough to rise for about an hour.

作为一个经验**法则**，让面团发酵大约一小时。

I spend way too much time scrolling with my thumb before bed.

我睡前会花太多时间用**拇指**刷手机。