light-fingered是什么意思_light-fingered怎么读_中英文释义(含例句用法)

having nimble fingers literally or figuratively; especially for stealing or picking pockets;"a light-fingered burglar who can crack the combination of a bank vault"
"the light-fingered thoughtfulness...of the most civilized playwright of the era"

中英词源

light-fingered 惯偷的

比喻用法。

light-fingered (adj.): "thievish," 1540s, from light (adj.1) + finger.

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权威造句

1. The light went out, and the room was plunged into darkness.: 灯熄了，屋里陷入一片漆黑。

2. The company manufactures a range of innovative light-weight cycles.: 这家公司生产一系列的新型轻便自行车。

3. The builders have perched a light concrete dome on eight slender columns.: 建筑工人在8根细柱上架起轻巧的混凝土穹顶。

4. Blend the butter with the sugar and beat until light and creamy.: 把糖掺入黄油然后搅拌至滑软细腻。

5. The overhead light was covered now with a white globe.: 现在，顶灯已装上了一个白色球状罩子。

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近反义词

thieving 动词thieve的现在进...

sticky-fingered <口>有偷窃癖的...

larcenous 窃盗的

dishonest 不诚实的

nimble-fingered 手指灵巧的

相似短语

the light fingered gentry n.扒手们

light fingered gentry 扒手们

fingered glove 带指手套

fingered citron 佛手

rubber fingered conveyer 橡皮爪式输送器

three fingered caliper 三指内径规

light into 痛打,鞭打;痛斥,攻击

in the light of adv.按照,根据,当作

in light adv.被光线照着

in light of adv.按照，根据adj. 考虑到（从…观点，由于…结果）All of this is particularly exciting in light of the recent

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