
thumb
英 /θʌm/ 美 /θʌm/
- n. 拇指The short, thick finger on the side of your hand.
- v. 快速翻阅To turn pages quickly without reading everything carefully.
I accidentally hit my thumb while hanging a picture.
挂画时,我不小心砸到了拇指。
Many readers thumb through printed magazines before deciding which articles deserve their full attention.
许多读者会先快速翻阅纸质杂志,再决定仔细阅读哪些文章。
搭配
thumb through 快速翻阅a thumbs-up 竖拇指赞许a rule of thumb 经验法则
辨析提示
b不发音;thumb through表示快速翻阅。
词族
thumbnail (n.)
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