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源自中古英语 'fore'(前)和 'finger'(手指),字面意思是“前面的手指”。
❶ 食指,指手掌上位于大拇指和中指之间的手指,通常用于指向或触摸物体。
“She pointed at the map with her forefinger.”
(她用食指指着地图。)
“He pressed the button with his forefinger.”
(他用食指按下了按钮。)
forefinger and thumb — 食指和拇指的组合,常用于捏取或夹住小物体。
“He held the tiny screw between his forefinger and thumb.”
(他用食指和拇指捏住那颗小螺丝。)