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"thimble" in Chinese (Simplified)

顶针

Definition

顶针是一种戴在手指上的小型防护帽,通常由金属或塑料制成,用于缝纫时保护手指。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“顶针”主要用于缝纫领域,很少用于其他情况。不要用它指代一般的“小盖子”。

Examples

She put a thimble on her finger before sewing.

她在缝纫前把**顶针**戴在手指上。

A thimble protects your finger from the needle.

**顶针**能保护你的手指免受针伤。

My grandmother has a silver thimble.

我的奶奶有一个银质**顶针**。

I can't sew without my lucky thimble.

没有我的幸运**顶针**,我做不了针线活。

Do you have an extra thimble I can borrow?

你有多余的**顶针**可以借给我吗?

That old thimble belonged to my great-grandmother.

那只旧**顶针**是我曾祖母的。