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He drummed his thumbs on the steering wheel, an irritating mannerism of his.他用拇指不断敲击方向盘，这是他一个让人讨厌的习惯动作。For the next half hour I was twiddling my thumbs,waiting for my friends to arrive.接下去的那半小时里，我闲着无事，等候朋友们到来。Sometimes they had nothing to do in the office and just sat twiddling their thumbs.有时候办公室里无事可做，他们就坐著无聊地打发时间。He gave me a leery grin and a thumbs up.他冲我挑逗性地咧嘴一笑，竖起大拇指表示赞赏。Sorry I dropped the vase; I'm all fingers and thumbs today.对不起，我摔碎了花瓶；我今天真是笨手笨脚的。Let's go – there's no point in sitting here twiddling our thumbs.我们走吧 — 坐在这儿干等没有用。The commission wisely gave the golf course proposal the thumbs down.委员会明智地否决了建高尔夫球场的提议。That country turned a solitary thumbs-down on our application for the membership.唯有那个国家不赞成我国申请入会。I'm just going to be hanging around twiddling my thumbs.我只会闲呆着，什么事也不做。I dropped my coffee cup. I'm all thumbs today.我把咖啡杯掉到地上了。我今天笨手笨脚的。The Government cannot expect graduates to twiddle their thumbs on the dole.政府不愿意看到毕业生领着救济金却什么也不干。So it's the thumbs up for Brighton's latest nightclub.那么这就是对布赖顿最近开的那个夜总会表示认可了。My fingers and thumbs swelled to grotesque proportions.我的手指和大拇指肿得吓人。I'm all thumbs when it comes to wrapping packages.要包包裹的时候，我就显得笨手笨脚的。I was just twiddling my thumbs until the phone rang.我正无聊时电话响了。Many children suck their thumbs. Most of them grow out of it.很多孩子都吮吸拇指，但大多数人长大之后就好了。I sat there twiddling my thumbs until the manager finally appeared.我坐在那儿百无聊赖，直到经理终于出现。I arrived early for the meeting so I was twiddling my thumbs for half an hour.我开会来早了，百无聊赖地等了半小时。He made a thumbs-up sign through the window to tell us everything was fine.他隔着窗子竖起大拇指，告诉我们一切顺利。I'm all fingers and thumbs today. That's the second plate I've dropped this morning.我今天笨手笨脚的，这已经是今天早上打碎的第二个盘子了。The coach gave me a/the thumbs-up after I scored the goal.我射门得分之后，教练向我竖起大拇指。Can you untangle this thread for me? I'm all thumbs today.你能帮我解开这个线结吗？我今天手指不灵便。Our proposal got a/the thumbs-up. 我们的提议被批准了。We've got the thumbs-up, so now we can get down to work.我们已获得准许，所以现在可以动手干了。I can't type at all when people are watching me. I go all fingers and thumbs.别人看着我时，我一个字也打不出来，手指很笨拙。Our proposal got a/the thumbs-down. 我们的提议被否决了。The show got a big thumbs-down from critics. 这次演出受到了评论界的诸多批评。The city council turned thumbs down on Marison's new proposal, citing potential parking problems.市政委员会援引潜在的停车问题来否决了马里森的新提议。There's no point in sitting here twiddling our thumbs.我们在这儿瞎坐着是没用的。The proposal got a thumbs-down from the chief.这项提议遭到头儿的反对。Can you sew this button on for me? I'm all fingers and thumbs this morning.帮我把这粒纽扣缝上好吗？今天早上我笨手笨脚的。The Government cannot expect graduates to twiddle their thumbs on the dole.政府不能指望毕业生们领着救济金、无所事事。Some teachers are very good at keeping their pupils under their thumbs.有些教师非常善于将学生们置于自己的影响之下。The financial markets have given the thumbs up to the new policy.金融市场已经接受了新政策。Would you do up these buttons for me? I seem to be all thumbs today.帮我扣上这些纽扣好吗？今天我感觉自己笨手笨脚的。They gave Lavalle the thumbs-up sign.他们对拉瓦列竖起了大拇指。It more or less gets the thumbs up from everyone.几乎每个人对此都称赞有加。The movie got a thumbs-up from most critics. 这部影片得到了大多数评论家的好评。The prospect of waiting around just twiddling his thumbs was appalling.想到将要无所事事，他就非常害怕。I'm all fingers and thumbs this morning.今天上午我笨手笨脚老是出差错。 |