fingernails

/ˈfɪŋɡərˌneɪlz/ /ˈfɪŋɡɡərˌneɪlz/

Meanings

noun

指甲，趾甲

The hard, flat translucent covering near the tip of a human finger, useful for scratching and fine manipulation.

Examples :

"She bit her fingernails when she was nervous before the exam. "

考试前紧张的时候，她会咬指甲。

Related Words

near noun

/nɪə(ɹ)/ /nɪɹ/

左侧，近侧

"The horse on the near side of the carriage pulled harder than the other one. "

马车左侧的那匹马比另一匹马拉得更卖力。

human noun

/ˈhjuː.mən/ /ˈ(h)juː.mən/ /ˈ(h)ju.mən/

人类，人。

"Humans share common ancestors with other apes."

人类与其他猿类拥有共同的祖先。

scratching verb

/ˈskɹætʃɪŋ/

挠，搔。

"Could you please scratch my back?"

你能帮我挠挠后背吗？

nervous adjective

/ˈnɜːvəs/ /ˈnɝːvəs/

神经的, 肌腱的

"The dancer's nervous muscles tensed before her performance. "

舞蹈演员演出前，她那些绷紧的、连接肌肉和骨骼的肌腱让她浑身紧张。

hard noun

/hɑːd/ /hɑɹd/

硬滩，硬地。

"The boat was hauled out of the water using the nearby hard. "

船是被拖到附近那片便于拖船上岸的硬滩上去了。

useful adjective

/ˈjuːsfəl/

有用，有益的.

"My new cookbook is very useful for learning how to cook healthy meals. "

我的新食谱对于学习如何烹饪健康饮食非常有帮助。

covering verb

/ˈkʌvəɹɪŋ/

覆盖，遮盖.

"He covered the baby with a blanket."

他用毯子盖住了婴儿。

manipulation noun

/məˌnɪp.juˈleɪ.ʃən/

操纵，摆布.

"The politician's manipulation of public opinion was evident in his campaign speeches. "

那位政客在竞选演说中对公众舆论的操纵显而易见。

translucent adjective

/tɹænzˈluː.sənt/ /tɹænzˈlu.sənt/

半透明的，透光的.

"The curtains were translucent, letting the sunlight filter through but softening the harsh glare. "

窗帘是半透明的，让阳光透进来，但柔化了刺眼的光线。

flat noun

/flæt/

平地，地面。

"The park had a large flat area perfect for playing baseball. "

公园里有一大片平地，非常适合打棒球。

finger noun

/ˈfɪŋəɹ/ /ˈfɪŋɡə/ /ˈfɪŋɡɚ/

手指，指头

"Humans have two hands and ten fingers. Each hand has one thumb and four fingers."

人类有两只手和十个手指头。每只手有一个拇指和四个手指。

before adverb

/bɪˈfɔː/ /biˈfɔɹ/

以前，事先

"Before dinner, I finished my homework. "

晚饭前，我做完了作业。