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fingernail

/fing-ger-neyl/US // ˈfɪŋ gərˌneɪl //UK // (ˈfɪŋɡəˌneɪl) //

指甲,手指甲,指头,指甲的作用

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the nail at the end of a finger.
    • : Printing. a parenthesis.

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Examples

  • Another uses lasers to imprint circuits just 12 nanometers wide—about the length your fingernail grows in 12 seconds.

  • Those are races that could be decided by the length of a fingernail.

  • Often no larger than a fingernail, microchips are exquisite feats of engineering that pack tens of millions of components to optimize computations.

  • The pages regularly shared hate speech and misinformation, largely targeting India’s Muslim minority, including Islamophobic depictions of Muslims as green monsters with long fingernails.

  • To access the single, straight-edge blade on the Bond, you first have to open the pliers, then locate the blade, and finally use your fingernail to pick it open.

  • They found a shirt button on the floor and a broken fingernail on the floor.

  • A place where unexplained delays are a matter of course, and where public fingernail clipping is considered only a minor sin.

  • We could find Waldo anywhere while tripping—like beneath a fingernail or inside our eyelid.

  • He took one up, eased a stray safety match from his vest pocket, flicked it with his fingernail, and lit up.

  • Frey reached in his pocket and pulled out a safety match and flicked it with his fingernail.

  • He yanked off the cover, losing most of a fingernail in the process, and removed the fuse.

  • Her dainty pointed fingernail, varnished blue, stabbed at points of light.

  • "Let's see now," he said, and ran a highly polished fingernail down a long column of names.