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put finger on

/fing-ger/US // ˈfɪŋ gər //UK // (ˈfɪŋɡə) //

用手指着,手指放在,手指放在上面

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : any of the terminal members of the hand, especially one other than the thumb.
    • : a part of a glove made to receive a finger.
    • : Zoology. a projection at the tip of an elephant’s trunk that facilitates dexterity essential for grasping: If there are two fingers, it must be an African elephant, as the Asian elephant has only one.
    • : the breadth of a finger as a unit of measurement; digit.
    • : the length of a finger: approximately 4½ inches.
    • : Slang. an informer or spy.
    • : something like a finger in form or use, as a projection or pointer: a finger of land leading out into the bay; the finger on the speedometer.
    • : any of various projecting parts of machines.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to touch with the fingers; toy or meddle with; handle: I couldn't refrain from fingering the beautiful silk scarves.
    • : to touch with the fingers so as to mar or spoil: Please don't finger the vegetables.
    • : to pilfer; filch.
    • : Music. to play on with the fingers.to perform or mark with a certain fingering.
    • : Slang. to inform against or identify to the authorities: He fingered the man who robbed the bank.to designate as a victim, as of murder or other crime.
    • : Slang: Vulgar. to stimulate for sexual gratification by penetration with one or more fingers.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to touch or handle something with the fingers.
    • : to extend in or as in the shape of a finger: Landing piers finger out into the river along the city's shoreline.

Phrases

  • finger in the pie, have a
  • at one's fingertips
  • burn one's fingers
  • cross one's fingers
  • give someone the finger
  • lay a finger on
  • let slip (through the fingers)
  • not lift a finger
  • point the finger at
  • put one's finger on
  • put the finger on
  • snap one's fingers at
  • sticky fingers
  • twist around one's finger
  • work one's fingers to the bone

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inspecify
Synonyms
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as indenote

Examples

  • With one finger, double-tap and hold on the screen, then move your finger up or down to zoom in or out.

  • The Surface Duo is compatible with Microsoft’s line of Surface styluses, useful for writing notes, highlighting and editing text, and generally using in place of your fingers to scroll around.

  • Plus, it might be the first time the customer can put their finger on how much their branding drives their income, a question they have probably struggled with for a long time.

  • He slipped through the cracks, slipped through our fingers, many, many times.

  • This cutter is designed with an ergonomic handle to keep you in control and your fingers out of the way.

  • A whole population of 11 million with every iron in the fire doubling as a finger in a dike.

  • For those who have a problem with that, she offered a charming, subtle middle finger.

  • I like to end columns with a potential policy fix, some kind of suggested action, or at least a stern finger-wagging.

  • He stuck his index finger in the red welt around the spot where bin Laden shot me.

  • Orwell put his finger on the core problem years before he wrote 1984.

  • And the finger he pointed at the girl quivered with the rage that filled him at this trick they had thought to put upon him.

  • "You have give a limb," repeated Perry, emphasizing the announcement by shaking his finger at the old man.

  • I played up one octave, and then I wished to go on by placing my first finger on F sharp.

  • The blood is obtained from the finger-tip or the lobe of the ear, as for a blood count; only a very small drop is required.

  • He towered grimly above her, shaking a threatening finger in her very face.