
好词典

源自古英语 'finger',与德语 'Finger'、荷兰语 'vinger' 同源,可能源自原始日耳曼语词根 *fingraz。
❶ 手指,指手掌末端可以弯曲的五个细长部分,用于抓握、触摸和操作物品。
“She counted the numbers on her fingers.”
(她用手指数数。)
“He burned his fingers while cooking.”
(他在做饭时烫伤了手指。)
❶ 用手指触摸或拨弄某物,通常带有轻柔或探索的动作。
“She fingered the fabric to feel its texture.”
(她用手指触摸布料感受质地。)
“He nervously fingered the edge of the paper.”
(他紧张地用手指拨弄纸张边缘。)
cross one's fingers — 交叉手指表示希望好运或避免厄运,常用于表达祝愿或紧张期待。
“I'm crossing my fingers for your job interview tomorrow.”
(我为你明天的面试祈祷好运。)
keep one's fingers crossed — 保持手指交叉,表示持续期待某事成功或避免坏事发生。
“We kept our fingers crossed during the final match.”
(我们在决赛期间一直祈祷好运。)
point the finger at someone — 指责某人,将责任或过错归咎于特定的人。
“Don't point the finger at others for your own mistakes.”
(不要把自己的错误归咎于他人。)