词汇 | toenail |
释义 | toenail noun[ C ] uk /ˈtəʊ.neɪl/ us /ˈtoʊ.neɪl/ B2 the hard, slightly curved part that covers and protects the end of a toe: 脚趾甲 She was cutting/painting her toenails.她在剪/涂趾甲。 IMAGEMORE Co, Ltd./GettyImages The foot -toed arch calcaneocuboid calcaneofibular calcaneonavicular calcaneus cloven hoof digit heel little toe metatarsus minimus nail nail bed nail matrix opposability syndactylism syndactyly tibiotalar unguis toenail | American Dictionarytoenail noun[ C ] us/ˈtoʊˌneɪl/ the nail of any of the toes Examples of toenailtoenail Lessened manual dexterity also impairs toenail cutting and in managing to fasten suitable footwear, as does decreased flexibility in the back, hips and knees. The old-fashioned image of the chiropodist as a trimmer of toenails and a parer of corns has been confined to the dustbin of history. Someone who is waiting for a coronary bypass graft is treated the same as someone with an ingrowing toenail. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Nearly seven out of 10 over-85-year-olds cannot cut their own toenails, and rely on chiropody services. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If there is no toenail-clipping service enabling an elderly person to go to the local newsagent, that person is being marginalised. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Such people include a woman in her 80s who is blind, and who suffers badly from in-growing toenails. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That can be refreshing because disciplines, like toenails, are capable of ingrowing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 An ingrowing toenail should not be sufficient to prevent a person from getting his social services records. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I saw dogs coming off exhausted, torn and with toenails hanging off. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I agree that the legal profession is a closed shop, and that it ought to have its toenails clipped. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The most titillating event to date would be the full oblation of my left large toenail in 1975 to cure an ingrowing toenail. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This is a type of ingrowing toenail opposition, not wanting to expand. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If it means treating more varicose veins and ingrowing toenails, and keeping those who require cardiac surgery waiting, that must be done. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have come to the conclusion that there is not the breadth of a gnat's toenail between us. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Some of the great difficulties in old age arise from corns, callouses, and thickened toenails. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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