forefinger

英 [ˈfɔːfɪŋɡə(r)]

美 [ˈfɔːrfɪŋɡər]

n.  食指

复数：forefingers　

TEM8医学

Collins.1 / BNC.16866 / COCA.13655

牛津词典

noun

• 食指
  the finger next to the thumb

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 食指
  Yourforefingeris the finger that is next to your thumb.
  1. He took the pen between his thumb and forefinger.
     他用拇指和食指捏着笔。

英英释义

noun

• the finger next to the thumb
  Synonym:indexindex finger

双语例句

• With thumb and forefinger she swept the dripping suds first from one arm and then from the other.
  她叉开拇指和食指抹掉了一条胳膊上的肥皂沫，又抹了另一条。
• I see, said Hesper as she nipped a tattered rose with her thumb and forefinger.
  我明白了，海茨帕说，她用拇指和食指摘下一朵凋谢的玫瑰。
• I held a sharp blue edge of steel tightly between thumb and forefinger to each fist.
  我每只手的拇指和食指之间都紧紧地捏着一片锋利的蓝钢刀片。
• I put my left forefinger to my mouth.
  我把左手食指放在嘴上。
• Rest them between the thumb and the forefinger.
  请把筷子分开，夹在大拇指和食指中国间。
• For example, neurons that control the thumb's movement are arranged next to those that control the forefinger.
  比如控制食指运动的神经元就靠着控制大拇指运动的神经元。
• He dips his forefinger into the liquid.
  他将食指浸到液体里。
• He seized one of Winston's remaining front teeth between his powerful thumb and forefinger.
  他用大拇指和食指有力地板住温斯顿剩下的一颗门牙。
• He reached out for the line and held it softly between the thumb and forefinger of his right hand.
  他伸手去拉钓索，把它轻轻地夹在右手大拇指和食指之间。
• Frannie shushed her with a forefinger to the lips.
  弗兰妮把食指放在嘴唇上让她安静。