中文翻译与英英解释 | n.
1.指甲,爪；喙甲。
2.钉。
3.纳尔〔旧量布尺度名,约合5.715cm〕。
短语和例子
a nail in [to] one's coffin 促人早死的事物(drive [put] a nail in [add a nail to] sb.'s coffin 促人早死,催命。 It was a final nail in the Government's coffin. 那是对政府的一个致命打击)。 (as) hard as nails 身体强壮；冷酷无情。 be [go] off at he nail 无法控制自己,忘形,神经失常；有点醉。 drive the nail [up] to the head [drive the nail home] 作出定论。 He must have iron nails that [who] scratches a bear. 搔熊者必具铁爪；要干危险的事,就得有充分的准备。 hit the (right) nail on the head 说得对,中肯,一针见血,正中要害。 nails in mourning 有污垢的指甲。 on the nail 〔口语〕 1. 立即；被捕。 2. 在讨论中的(pay on the nail 立即付与。 the subject on the nail 当前的问题)。 right as nails (钉子般)直的；没错的。 to the [a] nail 完全,彻底；极其。
vt.
1.敲钉,钉住 (on to)。
2.〔口语〕捉住,抓住；〔美俚〕逮捕；〔俚语〕打。
3.〔学生俚〕揭发,看穿,发觉。
4.吸引住(注意等),不放松(人家的声明等),使不能逃避。
5.〔美俚〕偷。
6.【棒球】使(跑垒者)被开出局。
短语和例子
have one's boots nailed (请人)在靴底上钉钉子。 nail a notice on the door 在门上钉一块告白。 be nailed going off without leave 被发觉擅自外出。 nail a blow 〔美拳击〕打。 nail a lie to the counter [barn-door] 揭发弊端,拆穿西洋镜〔从前商人把伪币钉在账柜上示众的习惯,故有此说〕。 nail (sb.) down to (用诺言、声明等)约束某人,要求某人履行诺言 (He was confused when we nailed him down to his promise. 当我们坚持要它守诺言时,他狼狈了)。 nail it 〔美俚〕(考试)及格；成功。 nail one's colours to the mast 坚持到底,极有决心；决不屈服〔原义：把舰旗钉死在桅杆上,使不能扯下来投降〕。 nail up 1. 把…钉在较高处。 2. 钉牢[关系](门、窗)。
adj.
-less
无指甲的；无钉的。
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| a thin pointed piece of metal that is hammered into materials as a fastener
| | horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits
| | a former unit of length for cloth equal to 1/16 of a yard
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| complete a pass
同义词：complete,
| | take into custody; "the police nabbed the suspected criminals"
同义词：collar, apprehend, arrest, pick up, nab, cop,
| | attach something somewhere by means of nails; "nail the board onto the wall"
| | hit hard; "He smashed a 3-run homer"
同义词：smash, boom, blast,
| | locate exactly; "can you pinpoint the position of the enemy?"; "The chemists could not nail the identity of the chromosome"
同义词：pinpoint,
| | succeed at easily; "She sailed through her exams"; "You will pass with flying colors"; "She nailed her astrophysics course"
同义词：breeze through, ace, pass with flying colors, sweep through, sail through,
| | succeed in obtaining a position; "He nailed down a spot at Harvard"
同义词：nail down, peg,
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例句与用法 | 1. | Have the police nailed the man who did it ?
警方逮着作案的人了吗？。
| | 2. | She was paring her nails with nail scissors .
她正在用指甲刀修指甲。
| | 3. | You've got to bite on the nail now .
你现在不得不解决最棘手的事啦。
| | 4. | He was biting his nails in his nervousness .
他神经质时咬着他的指甲。
| | 5. | The box was corded, the card nailed on .
箱子用绳捆好，上面钉了名片。
| | 6. | Every word he said hit the nail on the head .
他说的真是头头是道。
| | 7. | They fought tooth and nail but lost .
他们竭尽全力拼搏，结果还是输了。
| | 8. | She finally nailed me in the corridor .
她最后在走廊里把我抓住了。
| | 9. | We had better then be as tough as nails .
我们最好要做到冷酷无情。
| | 10. | Wash your hands and clean your nails .
把你的手洗一洗，并把指甲弄干净。
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