| 词汇 | two-fingers |
| 释义 | two fingers noun[ plural ] UKuk /ˌtuː ˈfɪŋ.ɡəz/ us /ˌtuː ˈfɪŋ.ɡɚz/ in Britain, a sign that is considered rude, made by holding your hand up with your palm facing towards you and your first and second fingers held in a V shape: （手心向里，食指和中指比成V的表示侮辱的）V形手势 She drove past and stuck two fingers up at him.她开车经过时，对着他伸出手指作了个V字表示蔑视。 Gestures & gesturing air punch air quotes bat beckon bird blow someone a kissphrase flag something/someone down flip flip someone off flip/give someone the birdidiom flourish non-linguistic non-verbal non-verbally peace sign pump someone's handidiom shake signing tongue wink Examples of two fingerstwo fingers It was sickening to see those men sticking twofingers up to the society that they had defaced. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am sure this his constituents would think that twofingers held up like that is not upholding them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, in spite of all the frustrations, 2.5 million people have put up twofingers to the process and not responded. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The health authority has put twofingers up to him, as it has to me, and that is not to be done with impunity. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was as if they were holding up twofingers to the nation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Good parents do not need such an order and bad parents will put twofingers up to it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The light touch is all very well but it is not much good for dealing with the chap who gives twofingers to it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Young people who do not want to pay—and it is mostly young people—are putting twofingers up to the whole legal system. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He continues to stick twofingers up at the law. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The people to whom he sent the letter stuck up twofingers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not want the police to become demoralised because the young offenders whom they catch time and time again are walking free and putting up twofingers to justice. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The driver then extended twofingers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are talking about people who have put twofingers up to this country because they do not want to have anything to do with it. 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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