nail 英音: [neil] 美音: [neil]

单词详解

1. n.

A.钉,钉子(a thin pointed piece of metal that is hammered into materials as a fastener)

He can drive a nail with one stroke of the hammer.他能一锤就把钉子敲进去。

B.指甲,趾甲(horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits)

The boy is always biting nails.那个小男孩经常咬指甲。

2. vt.

A.钉住,钉牢(attach something somewhere by means of nails)

He nailed boards together.他把几块木板钉在了一起。

B.抓住,逮住(succeed in obtaining a position)

Have the police nailed the thief?警察抓住那个小偷了吗?

 

相关词组

1. as hard as nails身体强壮得象铁打似的,铁石心肠的,严峻的

Tom is as hard as nails.汤姆的身体很结实。

2. nail down赢得

He nailed down another victory.他又赢得了一项胜利。

3. a nail in the coffin 催命符,致命一击

This was a final nail in the coffin of his career.这对他的事业来说会是个致命打击。

4. nail scissors指甲剪

You can use nail scissors.您可以用指甲剪。

5. nail polish指甲油

The girl is always wearing red nail polish.那个女孩总是涂红指甲油。

 

相关单词

现在分词:nailing

过去式:nailed

过去分词:nailed

复数:nails

 

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