/ˈfɪŋgə(r) ||; ˈfɪŋgɚ/noun [C] one of the five parts at the end of each hand 手指: little finger, ring finger, middle finger, forefinger (or index finger), thumb 小指；无名指；中指；食指；拇指 Sometimes we think of the thumb as one of the fingers, sometimes we contrast it: Hold the pen between your finger and thumb. The five parts at the end of each foot are called toes. 拇指可看作手指之一，也可跟其他手指分别开来：Hold the pen between your finger and thumb. 把笔执在食指和拇指之间。脚趾叫做toe。 ☞picture at body cross your fingers;keep your fingers crossed to hope that sb/sth will be successful or lucky 祈求成功或好运: I'll keep my fingers crossed for you in your exams. 我会祈求你考试成功。There's nothing more we can do now -- just cross our fingers and hope for the best. 现在我们没有别的办法了──只有祈盼最佳结果。 have green fingers→GREEN¹snap your fingers→SNAP¹