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词汇 thumbhole
释义 thumbhole
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈθʌm.həʊl/ us /ˈθʌm.hoʊl/
a hole through which you can put your thumb, especially in a piece of clothing:
These long sleeves with thumbholes in the cuffs are great for keeping your arms warm.
If you put your thumbs through the thumbholes, it stops your sleeves from flapping around.
music specialized
a hole in a wind instrument(= one in which sound is produced by blowing) that is opened and closed using your thumb:
The flute had seven fingerholes and a thumbhole.
You need to keep your thumb over the thumbhole for a fraction longer.
The rifle features a thumbhole in its stock.
The jacket has elastic cuffs with thumbholes.
The register key on a clarinet is situated just above the thumbhole on the left-hand side.
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