中文翻译与英英解释

n.
1.指头，手指〔一般指拇指以外的手指〕。
2.指状物；(手套的)指部；(钟表的)指针。
3.一指之阔〔约3/4?英寸〕；一中指之长〔约41/₂?英寸〕。
4.【音乐】运指法。
5.〔美俚〕警察，告密的人。
6.〔美俚〕伸出中指表示侮辱的手势。
短语和例子
Better a finger off than aye wagging. 〔谚语〕长痛不如短痛。 the first [index] finger 食指。 the little [small] finger 小指。 the middle [long] finger 中指。 the ring finger 无名指。 spring finger 弹簧夹。 His fingers are all thumbs. 他笨手笨脚。 (a) finger on the wall 灾难的预兆。 burn one's fingers (管闲事)吃亏。 by a finger's breadth 差一点，险些。 by the finger of God 靠神力。 count on the finger 搬着指头计算。 crook one's little finger 〔俚语〕喝酒。 cross one's fingers 把一个手指交叉放在同一只手的另一手指上〔迷信者认为这样可以逢凶化吉〕。 dig one's finger in 染指。 give sb. the finger 〔美俚〕使某人失败；让某人倒楣；亏待某人；侮辱某人。 have a finger in the pie 参与，染指。 have at one's fingers' ends [finger ends, finger tips] 熟识，精通。 in sb.'s finger 在某人掌握中，听某人支配。 lay [put] a [one's] finger on sb. 触犯，干涉。 lay [put] a [one's] finger on sth. 1. 明白指出，记得。 2. 发现，找到。 let sth. slip through one's fingers 放走，放过，漏掉。 look through one's fingers at 假装没有看见。 My little finger told me. 我当然知道。 not lift [stir] a finger to help 一点不肯帮忙。 one's fingers itch to do sth. 手痒，急于想干某事。 put one's finger in 染指。 put one's finger in one's eyes 哭泣。 put one's finger [fingers] in the fire 自讨苦吃。 put the finger on 〔美俚〕向当局指明犯罪罪犯[场所]；指名告发。 rap sb.'s fingers 处分某人，申斥某人。 slip between [through] sb.'s finger 从某人的指缝中溜掉；(机会)被某人错过。 snap one's finger at 打榧子〔向人捻拇指作响，表示轻蔑，不在乎等〕。 stick in [to] sb.'s finger 被人中饱[侵吞]。 to the finger nail 完全。 turn [twist, wind, wrap] sb. round [around] one's (little) finger 把某人玩弄于股掌之上，任意摆布[支配]某人。 with a wet finger 不费力地。 with one's finger in one's mouth 1. 一事无成。 2. 傻里傻气。 work one's finger to the bone 不住手地工作。
vt.
1.用指头摸弄[触碰，捻摸]。
2.接受(贿赂等)；偷。
3.用指头做；【音乐】用手指弹[奏]；在乐谱上标明(指法符号)。
4.〔美俚〕尾随，监视；指责，告发。
5.指出，指认。
6.像手指般伸进。
vi.
1.用手指触碰。
2.用手指弹奏。
3.像手指般伸出。
adj.
-less

one of the parts of a glove that provides covering for a finger or thumb

any of the terminal members of the hand (sometimes excepting the thumb); "her fingers were long and thin"

the length of breadth of a finger used as a linear measure
同义词：fingerbreadth, finger''s breadth, digit,

indicate the fingering for the playing of musical scores for keyboard instruments

examine by touch; "Feel this soft cloth!"; "The customer fingered the sweater"
同义词：feel,

feel or handle with the fingers; "finger the binding of the book"
同义词：thumb,

search for on the computer; "I fingered my boss and found that he is not logged on in the afternoons"

A finger is a limb of the human body and a type of digit, an organ of [and sensation] found in the [[hands of humans and other primates.Chambers 1998 page 603Oxford Illustrated pages 311,380

例句与用法

These toes are like funny little fingers .
这些脚趾象是灵巧的小手指。

Kentuck had recourse to his finger .
肯塔克灵机一动想起了自己的手指。

He can 't put his finger on what is wrong ..
他也说不上问题在哪儿。

Tuttle laced his fingers behind his head .
塔特尔叉起手指抱着后脑勺。

My dead fingers could not untie the knot .
我的手指麻木了，解不开结。

Keep your fingers crossed that i get the job .
祝愿我找到那项工作吧。

He poured him two fingers of whisky .
他给自己倒了两指幅的威士忌。

She crawled her fingers behind my ear .
她用指头搔搔我的耳朵背后。

He waved his hand and snapped his fingers .
他把手一挥，手指一弹。

He put his injured finger into his pocket .
他将受伤的手指插入兜子里。