去美国看病的代办机构:”thumb”什么意思?(His wife has him under her thumb)什么意思?

来源:百度文库 编辑:中科新闻网 时间:2024/05/04 15:45:25

大拇指,在这当控制讲。
all the thumbs 是指笨拙的
还有好多关于thumb短语呢

thumb

n.
1. 拇指[C]
The little child took her ear between her thumb and forefinger and tugged it playfully.
小孩用大拇指和食指捏住她的耳朵,拉着玩。
2. 一拇指的宽度[C]
3. (动物)第一指
vt.
1. 用拇指翻动
These books were badly thumbed.
这些书都给翻烂了。
2. 笨拙地摆弄
3. 【口】(在路边)竖起拇指要求搭车;靠搭便车旅行
He couldn't afford the fare; he thumbed his way all over Europe.
他付不起车费,于是他搭便车走遍欧洲。
vi.
1. 用拇指翻书;迅速翻阅
He thumbed through the directory to look for her number.
他翻阅电话号码簿找寻她的号码。
2. 【口】竖起拇指要求搭车
I went out onto the road to start thumbing.
我走到公路上,竖起拇指要求搭车。

His wife has him under her thumb

他任由他妻子摆布。

thumb
KK: []
DJ: []
n.
1. 拇指[C]
The little child took her ear between her thumb and forefinger and tugged it playfully.
小孩用大拇指和食指捏住她的耳朵,拉着玩。
2. 一拇指的宽度[C]
3. (动物)第一指
vt.
1. 用拇指翻动
These books were badly thumbed.
这些书都给翻烂了。
2. 笨拙地摆弄
3. 【口】(在路边)竖起拇指要求搭车;靠搭便车旅行
He couldn't afford the fare; he thumbed his way all over Europe.
他付不起车费,于是他搭便车走遍欧洲。
vi.
1. 用拇指翻书;迅速翻阅
He thumbed through the directory to look for her number.
他翻阅电话号码簿找寻她的号码。
2. 【口】竖起拇指要求搭车
I went out onto the road to start thumbing.
我走到公路上,竖起拇指要求搭车。

under someone's thumb
completely under someone's influence or control.

His wife has him under her thumb
他妻子把他管的严严地.

thumb,大拇指

全句:他很受他老婆的气。
(字面意思:他老婆把他按在大拇哥下。)

抢了他丈夫的风头,我好象在一部国外电视剧里看过这个用法。