hangnail
noun[C]
uk/ˈhæŋ.neɪl/us/ˈhæŋ.neɪl/asmallpieceoftornskinat theedgeof afingernail:
甲刺，倒刺I had a hangnail that was reallyhurtingme.我有一个倒刺，让我觉得非常疼。
- Picking,biting, orcuttinga hangnail may put you atriskofinfection.
- Weencouragepeoplenot to go to thedoctorfor every hangnail.
- There's noshortageoffolkremediesreputedtocureeverything fromheadachesto hangnails.
- In atimein the NFL'shistorywhere aguywon'tplayif he's got a hangnail, thisguywillplayif hisarmishangingoff.
- There was a hangnail at thesideof mythumband Itoreit off.
The hand
- carpal
- carpometacarpal
- carpus
- cuticle
- dexterity
- dexterous
- finger
- fingerprint
- knuckle
- left-handed
- left-hander
- little finger
- minimus
- nail
- opposable
- palm
- palmar
- phalangeal
- phalanx
- pinkie