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thumb (EN)
名词,动词

名词 “thumb”

thumb,复 thumbs
  1. 拇指
    She used her thumb to press the button on the remote control.
  2. 滑块
    Drag the thumb on the volume slider to the right to increase the sound.
  3. 缩略图
    I scrolled through the video thumbs to find the tutorial I needed.

动词 “thumb”

不定式 thumb; 三单 thumbs; 过式 thumbed; 过分 thumbed; 动名 thumbing
  1. 用拇指按或触摸
    She thumbed through the pages of the book, looking for the chapter she wanted to read.
  2. 用拇指或手指多次触摸弄脏或磨损
    After reading her favorite book every night for a year, she had thumbed the pages until they were soft and worn.
  3. 搭便车(通过伸出拇指向过往车辆示意)
    After running out of gas in the middle of nowhere, we decided to thumb a ride to the nearest town.
  4. 用拇指快速翻阅书页
    She thumbed through the magazine quickly, looking for the article she wanted to read.