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

• Use the left thumb and forefinger to grab the loose right end, then the right thumb and middle finger can grab the loose left end.
  用左手拇指和食指抓住松散的右端，然后右手拇指和中指可以抓住松散离开结束。
• Before the formation of a new idea, he would touch his forehead with his forefinger.
  在一个新主意形成之前，他会用食指来抚摩额头。
• When using chopsticks, one should place both sticks between the thumb and forefinger.
  使用筷子时，要把一双筷子夹在大拇指和食指之间。
• 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。
• The doctor looks at me and he holds his thumb and forefinger about an inch apart from one another.
  医生看着我然后用他的拇指和食指比当了大约一英寸的距离。
• 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。
• 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。
• The pounding fist or raised forefinger in hectoring style will not necessarily enhance the quality of your performance.
  砸拳或竖起食指的手势带有威吓的含义，它对提高你表演的质量是无意义的。
• 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。