noun🔗Share理赔员，公估员 One who adjusts, especially for the insurance industry's employment title "loss adjuster" (or "claims adjuster" in the United States)."The buttons meticulously reviewed the damage to the car, assessing the claim. "理赔员们仔细检查了汽车的损伤情况，评估了索赔要求。insurancejobbusinessworkindustryfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share纽扣，钮扣 A knob or disc that is passed through a loop or (buttonhole), serving as a fastener."April fastened the buttons of her overcoat to keep out the wind."四月扣紧了她大衣上的纽扣来挡风。wearitemmaterialthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share按钮，开关 A mechanical device meant to be pressed with a finger in order to open or close an electric circuit or to activate a mechanism."Pat pushed the button marked "shred" on the blender."帕特按下了搅拌机上标有“粉碎”的按钮。electronicsdevicemachinetechnologyelectricChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share按钮，按键。 An on-screen control that can be selected as an activator of an attached function."On the website, the "Submit" and "Cancel" buttons let you send in your application or start over. "在网站上，“提交”和“取消”按钮让你能够发送你的申请或者重新开始。computingtechnologyelectronicsinternetdevicefunctionitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share徽章，襟章 A badge worn on clothes, fixed with a pin through the fabric."The politician wore a bright yellow button with the slogan "Vote Smart" emblazoned on it."那位政治家戴着一个鲜艳的黄色徽章，上面醒目地写着“明智地投票”的标语。wearitemappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share芽，蓓蕾 A bud."The rose bush has tiny green buttons that will soon open into flowers. "这株玫瑰上长出了小小的绿色芽苞，很快就会绽放成美丽的花朵。plantnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share蘑菇钮，小蘑菇头 The head of an unexpanded mushroom."My son loves picking the small, white buttons from the garden before they open into full-sized mushrooms. "我儿子喜欢从花园里摘那些白色的小蘑菇钮/小蘑菇头，趁它们还没长成大蘑菇的时候。foodvegetableplantChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share阴蒂， 阴核 The clitoris.anatomybodyorganphysiologysexChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share中心，靶心 The center (bullseye) of the house."The teacher stood at the buttons of the classroom, the center of activity. "老师站在教室的中心位置，也就是活动的靶心。architecturepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share箔末端软圆头，钮扣状物 The soft circular tip at the end of a foil."The fencer carefully inspected the buttons at the tips of their foils to ensure they were securely fastened before the match. "击剑运动员在比赛前仔细检查了花剑剑尖上的箔末端软圆头，钮扣状物，以确保它们牢固地固定好。partsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share庄家标识，输家标识 A plastic disk used to represent the person in last position in a poker game; also dealer's button."Maria was stuck with the buttons all night, meaning she had to deal last and kept losing. "玛丽亚整晚都拿着那个“输家标识”，意味着她总是最后发牌，而且一直输。gamepositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share庄家，按钮位。 The player who is last to act after the flop, turn and river, who possesses the button.""Tonight, the buttons won a significant pot after making a clever bluff on the river." "今天晚上，持庄家位的玩家在河牌圈巧妙诈唬成功，赢得了一个大彩池。gamepositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share眼线，诱饵。 A person who acts as a decoy."The police used a couple of buttons dressed as tourists to try and catch the pickpockets. "警方安排了几个打扮成游客的眼线，想以此抓住扒手。personjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share道路反光鈕，突起路標 A raised pavement marker to further indicate the presence of a pavement marking painted stripe."The painted bike lane is made more visible at night because of the reflective buttons lining the white stripe. "夜間，由於沿著白色條紋排列的反光道路反光鈕（突起路標），漆畫的自行車道更加醒目。traffictechnicalsignChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share安眠酮， 忽悠悠 A methaqualone tablet (used as a recreational drug)."During the 1970s, some people illegally used "buttons" to get high at parties. "在20世纪70年代，有些人会在聚会上非法使用“安眠酮/忽悠悠”来寻求刺激。medicinesubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share门闩，插销 A piece of wood or metal, usually flat and elongated, turning on a nail or screw, to fasten something, such as a door."To keep the shed door from blowing open in the wind, we used two wooden buttons to fasten it securely. "为了防止棚屋的门被风吹开，我们用了两个木头门闩把门牢牢地闩上了。architectureitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share金属粒，熔珠 A globule of metal remaining on an assay cupel or in a crucible, after fusion."After the assayer heated the ore sample, tiny buttons of gold remained in the crucible, proving the mine was rich in the precious metal. "在化验员加热矿石样本后，坩埚里留下了微小的金金属粒/熔珠，证明这座矿富含这种贵金属。materialsubstancechemistrygeologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share纽扣，钮子 A knob; a small ball; a small, roundish mass."The baker shaped the dough into small, round buttons for the dinner rolls. "面包师把面团捏成一个个小圆钮子，用来做餐包。itemthingpartmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share小白点，纽扣斑 A small white blotch on a cat's coat."My black cat has a few white "buttons" on his chest, making him look like he's wearing a tiny vest. "我家黑猫胸前有几块小白点/纽扣斑，看起来像穿了一件小小的背心。animalappearancecolorChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share钮扣，纽扣 A unit of length equal to 1/12 inch."The tiny scratch on the screen was only about two buttons long, hardly noticeable. "屏幕上的小划痕只有大约两个钮扣长，几乎难以察觉。unitmathChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share核按钮，发射按钮 The means for initiating a nuclear strike or similar cataclysmic occurrence."The fate of the world rested on the president's decision whether or not to push the buttons. "世界的命运取决于总统是否决定按下那些核按钮。militarywargovernmentpoliticsweapondisastertechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share琴钮，背板钮。 In an instrument of the violin family, the near-semicircular shape extending from the top of the back plate of the instrument, meeting the heel of the neck."The luthier carefully shaped the buttons of the new violin where the neck would join the back. "制琴师小心地塑造着新小提琴的背板钮，那里是琴颈与背板连接的地方。musicpartstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share一点儿，丝毫，丁点儿 The least amount of care or interest; a whit or jot."My brother showed no buttons of enthusiasm for the upcoming concert. "我 弟弟 对 即将 到来 的 演唱会 一点儿 都 不 热情。attitudevalueamountnegativeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share点睛之笔，包袱。 The final joke at the end of a comedic act (such as a sketch, set, or scene)."The comedian saved his best line, the absolute buttons, for the very end of his set. "这位喜剧演员把他的最佳台词，也就是绝对的点睛之笔，留到了最后。entertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share杀手,职业杀人犯 A button man; a professional assassin."The boss needed someone gone, so he called in the buttons from Chicago. "老大需要除掉一个人，所以他从芝加哥找来了职业杀手。policeweaponpersonjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share响尾蛇尾端的角质环, 响尾蛇尾巴末节 The final segment of a rattlesnake's rattle."After shedding its skin, the baby rattlesnake had two buttons on its tail. "小响尾蛇蜕皮后，尾巴上有了两个响尾蛇尾端的角质环。animalpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share扣上， 扣钮扣. To fasten with a button."He quickly buttons his shirt before rushing out the door. "他匆匆忙忙地扣上衬衫，然后就冲出门了。wearitemutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share扣， 扣上. To be fastened by a button or buttons."The coat will not button."这件外套扣不上了。wearitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share闭嘴，住口。 To stop talking."After arguing with her brother, she buttoned and walked away. "和她哥哥吵完架后，她闭嘴不说了，然后走开了。communicationlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share羊粪蛋, 羊粪球 The dung of sheep."The farmer noticed small, dark buttons scattered across the sheep pasture. "农夫注意到羊的牧场上散落着一些小小的、黑色的羊粪蛋。animalbiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share按钮，遥控器。 A remote control."My dad used the buttons to change the TV channel. "我爸用遥控器上的按钮来换电视频道。electronicsdevicetechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share侍童，男仆。 A boy servant, or page.""In old novels, wealthy families often had "buttons" to answer the door and run errands." "在旧小说里，富裕人家常常会雇佣“侍童”来应门和跑腿。personjobhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share警察，警员 A policeman."The buttons at the school gate stopped the students from entering without permission. "学校门口的警察阻止学生未经允许进入。policepersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share尾钮, 底钮 In a violin-family instrument, the carved wooden plug which sits in the bottom block of the instrument."The repair technician carefully glued the cello's buttons back onto the bottom block after they had come loose. "维修人员小心地把大提琴的尾钮（底钮）重新粘到底部木块上，因为它们之前松动了。musicparttechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
