toenail

• 脚趾末端的坚硬保护性角质层。

The hard, protective covering at the end of a toe.

1. Nail on a toeA1formal

   The hard, protective covering at the tip of a human toe, similar to a fingernail.

   脚趾甲

   • She painted her toenails bright red.
   • He accidentally stubbed his toe and broke his toenail.
   • Regularly trimming your toenails helps prevent ingrown nails.

• 在木工和建筑中使用的动词，指斜着钉钉子，通常为了使两块木头牢固连接。

A verb used in carpentry and construction to describe the act of driving a nail at a slant, typically to join two pieces of wood securely.

1. Drive obliquelyC2formal

   To drive a nail at an angle, especially in carpentry, to secure two pieces of wood together.

   斜钉

   • The carpenter toenailed the joist into the beam.
   • He toenailed the studs to the bottom plate for extra stability.
   • Toenailing is a common technique in framing construction.

   同义词toe

   反义词alignsquarestraighten