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fingernail 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
Noun
/ˈfiNGgərˌnāl/,
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fingernails, plural;
  1. The flattish horny part on the upper surface of the tip of each finger


  1. the nail at the end of a finger
  2. A nail is a horn-like envelope covering the dorsal aspect of the terminal phalanges of fingers and toes in humans, most primates, and a few other mammals.
  3. (Fingernails (C.A.D. album)) Fingernails is an album by the band C.A.D. (Children of the Anachronistic Dynasty).
  4. The hard, flat translucent covering near the tip of a human finger, useful for scratching and fine manipulation
  5. (Finger-nails) To dream of soiled finger-nails, forebodes disgrace in your family by the wild escapades of the young. To see well-kept nails, indicates scholarly tastes and some literary attainments also, thrift.
  6. (Fingernails) Glamorous and functional. You feel ready to handle undesirable situations and to avoid ambitious plans beyond power to accomplish.
  7. (Fingernails) and toenails, which are made of protein and are a form of modified hair, are composed of: A representation of the 3D structure of myoglobin, showing coloured alpha helices. ... ...
  8. you could get hypnotized by staring at one if you were really high. Pg. 3