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词汇 thumbprint
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Definition of thumbprint in English:

thumbprint

nounˈθʌmprɪntˈθəmˌprɪnt
  • 1An impression or mark made on a surface by the inner part of the top joint of the thumb, especially as used for identifying individuals from the unique pattern of whorls and lines.

    拇指印

    the stolen item was traceable through her thumbprint
    dirty thumbprints
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Already a success in Putney and Clapham Junction, the scheme asks customers without identification to supply a thumbprint if they are paying by credit card.
    • I can't see us eliminating piracy until we get to the stage where you need identify yourself with a thumbprint to be able to activate the console.
    • The officer behind the counter took my thumbprint, my picture.
    • The library includes new technology which means children can borrow a book by putting their thumb on to a machine which recognises their individual thumbprints.
    • And what is the problem with tooling the joint before it is thumbprint hard?
    • I take the dough from a thumbprint cookie filled with strawberry preserves and replace the jam with lemon curd, or with chocolate and Italian cherries.
    • Geoff signs all his paintings with his own unique signature - a thumbprint.
    • To my right, I noticed something that I had seen in place many times as I had gone into New York, and that was the latest scanning equipment for thumbprints or fingerprints.
    • Quite apart from the chances of being caught through the thumbprints, they know that these stores are switched on about security in general.
    • They did the biometric thing to me (i.e. thumbprints and photo) and I'm alive, so I guess it went well - though Uncle Sam now has me in his crosshairs.
    • The buyer paid in new £20 notes - two of which showed 34-year-old Maguire's thumbprint, fingerprint and palm impression.
    • That capacity for regeneration means that the cerebral wiring for our own store of knowledge and memories, which grows as we do, is as unique as a thumbprint.
    • What about the chap who insists his bank use his thumbprint to identify him if he applies for credit?
    • He also added a design on the back of the ‘bills’ consisting of five circles, in which the new purchasers were to place their thumbprint as a mark of ownership.
    • If a transaction proves to be void, then we can use the thumbprint on record to help us identify the person who made the purchase.
    • Shoppers will soon be asked to provide a thumbprint as proof of their identity when buying goods using a credit card or cheque book in Chesterfield.
    • A spokesman for the centre said: ‘The feeling was that it worked as a deterrent but many retailers felt uncomfortable about asking customers for thumbprints.’
    • Within eight years, we'll vote on the Internet all in one day from wherever we are with our PC and we'll probably use our thumbprint as an identifier.
    • The Government's Information Commissioner's Office said there had been no breaches of the Data Protection Act, as the thumbprints were reduced to a numerical code.
    • I just want to point out that thumbprint scanners DO NOT store your thumbprint.
    1. 1.1 A distinctive identifying characteristic.
      〈喻〉印记;个性特征
      it has an individuality and thumbprint of its own

      它具有个性和自身的特征。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • Our thumbprints, our handprints are all over this plan.
      • His thumbprint is everywhere; he had a finger in every pie.
      • At first the picture reminded me of scattered toys but then I realized the hurricane's thumbprint.
      • We acknowledge that this change in the shape of the EU is indeed constitutional, does mark something pretty big, and merits the thumbprint of the nation to endorse it.
      • The thumbprint of Infinite Jest's influence can be seen in writers who published works that dealt with "untrendy human problems".

Definition of thumbprint in US English:

thumbprint

nounˈTHəmˌprintˈθəmˌprɪnt
  • 1An impression or mark made on a surface by the inner part of the top joint of the thumb, especially as used for identifying individuals from the unique pattern of whorls and lines.

    拇指印

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Already a success in Putney and Clapham Junction, the scheme asks customers without identification to supply a thumbprint if they are paying by credit card.
    • I take the dough from a thumbprint cookie filled with strawberry preserves and replace the jam with lemon curd, or with chocolate and Italian cherries.
    • That capacity for regeneration means that the cerebral wiring for our own store of knowledge and memories, which grows as we do, is as unique as a thumbprint.
    • I can't see us eliminating piracy until we get to the stage where you need identify yourself with a thumbprint to be able to activate the console.
    • He also added a design on the back of the ‘bills’ consisting of five circles, in which the new purchasers were to place their thumbprint as a mark of ownership.
    • If a transaction proves to be void, then we can use the thumbprint on record to help us identify the person who made the purchase.
    • Shoppers will soon be asked to provide a thumbprint as proof of their identity when buying goods using a credit card or cheque book in Chesterfield.
    • Quite apart from the chances of being caught through the thumbprints, they know that these stores are switched on about security in general.
    • Within eight years, we'll vote on the Internet all in one day from wherever we are with our PC and we'll probably use our thumbprint as an identifier.
    • And what is the problem with tooling the joint before it is thumbprint hard?
    • The library includes new technology which means children can borrow a book by putting their thumb on to a machine which recognises their individual thumbprints.
    • Geoff signs all his paintings with his own unique signature - a thumbprint.
    • What about the chap who insists his bank use his thumbprint to identify him if he applies for credit?
    • The Government's Information Commissioner's Office said there had been no breaches of the Data Protection Act, as the thumbprints were reduced to a numerical code.
    • The officer behind the counter took my thumbprint, my picture.
    • They did the biometric thing to me (i.e. thumbprints and photo) and I'm alive, so I guess it went well - though Uncle Sam now has me in his crosshairs.
    • A spokesman for the centre said: ‘The feeling was that it worked as a deterrent but many retailers felt uncomfortable about asking customers for thumbprints.’
    • I just want to point out that thumbprint scanners DO NOT store your thumbprint.
    • The buyer paid in new £20 notes - two of which showed 34-year-old Maguire's thumbprint, fingerprint and palm impression.
    • To my right, I noticed something that I had seen in place many times as I had gone into New York, and that was the latest scanning equipment for thumbprints or fingerprints.
    1. 1.1 A distinctive identifying characteristic.
      〈喻〉印记;个性特征
      it has an individuality and thumbprint of its own

      它具有个性和自身的特征。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • His thumbprint is everywhere; he had a finger in every pie.
      • Our thumbprints, our handprints are all over this plan.
      • We acknowledge that this change in the shape of the EU is indeed constitutional, does mark something pretty big, and merits the thumbprint of the nation to endorse it.
      • The thumbprint of Infinite Jest's influence can be seen in writers who published works that dealt with "untrendy human problems".
      • At first the picture reminded me of scattered toys but then I realized the hurricane's thumbprint.
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