单词
thumb
读音
θʌm
美式
英式
词根
"Thumb"在古英语中是 "þuma", 而在万事皆有由来的英语中，这个观似从无词根来源的单词实则有一解决之门：其词义所直指的物象——拇指，恰恰是这个词的词根<wink>。
释义
n. 拇指；（手套的）拇指部分 v. 翻阅；以拇指拨弄；作搭车手势 [ 复数 thumbs 第三人称单数 thumbs 现在分词 thumbing 过去式 thumbed 过去分词 thumbed ]
例句
There's a hole in the thumb.
手套的拇指上有个窟窿。
He caught his thumb in the door.
他的拇指被门夹住了。
She still sucks her thumb when she's worried.
她在忧虑时仍然会吸吮大拇指。
There's a hole in the thumb.
手套的拇指上有个窟窿。
He caught his thumb in the door.
他的拇指被门夹住了。
She still sucks her thumb when she's worried.
她在忧虑时仍然会吸吮大拇指。
强化记忆
想想自己的拇指，这个和我们生活联系密切的概念，对应的英文单词简洁明了，应该很好记取。"Thumb"源于古英语的 "þuma"，并在中世纪英语中保持相同的拼写。在欧美文化中，竖起拇指是一种常见的肢体语言，表示的是赞扬、满意或对某事的积极响应。
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If you have a free thumb, wave it around to make sure.Grab that thumb!Reach behind you. There you go.
where the misconceptions are turned aroundinto rules of thumb.Let's start with the first misconception.
In the US, a confidential source who worked in the governmenthanded me a thumb drivecontaining over 20,000 internal FDA documents.
And I recall watching in awe as she gradually learnedto flex her little thumband hit the buttons to say words she loved,
like electricity and girls in school, these kinds of things.They're only rules of thumb,so of course they don't apply to everything,
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