noun🔗Share指ぬきA pitted, now usually metal, cap for the fingers, used in sewing to push the needle."Maria wore a thimble on her finger to protect it while she sewed the button on her son's shirt. "マリアは息子のシャツにボタンを縫い付ける際、指を守るために指ぬきをはめていました。utensilitemwearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share指ぬきA similarly shaped socket in machinery."The printing press had a tiny thimble-shaped socket for the ink roller. "印刷機には、インクローラー用の小さな指ぬき型のソケットがありました。machineparttechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share指ぬきに入る量A thimbleful."I only added a thimbleful of soap to the water so it wouldn't be too bubbly. "泡立ちすぎないように、水には指ぬきに入る量の石鹸しか加えませんでした。utensilitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share指ぬきA ring of metal or rope used in a ship's rigging; it is a protection against chafing."The sailor carefully inserted the thimble into the rope loop to prevent the metal shackle from wearing it down. "船乗りは、金属製のシャックルが摩耗するのを防ぐために、指ぬきをロープの輪に注意深く挿入しました。nauticalsailingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading