Ball of thumb
[医] 鱼际
🧩 词语组成解析
ball
[bɔl]
n. 球;棒球（投手投出的）坏球;拇指球;舞会;
vt. 做成球状，使成团块;（指男性）和（女性）交媾（美式英语）;
vi. 呈球形，成团块;[美国俚语、口语]狂欢作乐，消遣;尽情作乐，尽情地玩;
of
[əv]
prep. 关于;属于…的;由…制成;
aux. 助动词 [非标准用语、方言] =have [主用于虚拟语气];
thumb
[θʌm]
n. 拇指;（手套的）拇指部份;
vi. 翘起拇指请求搭乘（过路汽车），示意请求搭便车;翻阅;
vt. 翻阅;作搭车手势;用拇指翻脏[翻坏]（书页等）;
🗣️ 情景例句
Oh, Somebody's at the door. I have to go.
哦，有人来了，我得去开门。
Better ask twice than lose you way once.
宁愿问路两次胜过迷路一次。
It had been baked by a college student who had used over 1,000 pounds of flour, 800 pounds of sugar, 200 pounds of fat, and 400 pounds of various other ingredients.
它是由一个大学生烘制的，用去1，000多磅的面粉、800磅食糖、200磅动物脂肪及400磅其他各种原料。