fingering

• 名词，指手指的特定摆放或运用方式，尤指演奏乐器时的指法；也指用手指触摸或摸索的动作。

A noun referring to the specific placement or use of the fingers, especially in playing a musical instrument, or the act of touching something with the fingers.

1. Musical techniqueB2formal

   The specific placement and movement of the fingers used to play notes or sequences on a musical instrument.

   指法

   • The pianist practiced the fingering for the difficult passage.
   • Proper fingering is essential for playing scales smoothly.
   • The teacher corrected her fingering on the guitar.

2. Tactile actionB1formal

   The act of touching or manipulating something with the fingers.

   手指触摸

   • He was fingering the fabric to check its texture.
   • She nervously started fingering the edge of her sleeve.
   • The child was fingering the small beads on the table.

   同义词feelinghandlingmanipulationstrokingtouch

• 动词，表示用手指触摸、抚摸、摸索或识别某物，也指用手指指向或指责某人。

A verb used to indicate the act of touching, handling, or identifying with the fingers, or to accuse or point out someone.

1. Touch or handle with fingersB1formal

   To touch, feel, or manipulate something using the fingers.

   用手指触摸

   • She fingered the fabric to check its texture.
   • He fingered the keys of the piano gently.
   • The artist fingered the clay to shape the sculpture.

   同义词caressfeelhandlepalpatestroketouch

2. Identify or accuseB2informalamerican

   To point out or accuse someone of being responsible for something, often used informally.

   指认或指控

   • The witness fingered the suspect in the lineup.
   • He was fingered as the mastermind behind the robbery.
   • They fingered him for the crime without solid evidence.

   同义词accuseblameidentifyimplicateincriminatename