nail

复数：nails过去式：nailed过去分词：nailed现在分词：nailing第三人称单数：nails

1. [C]钉子,钉状物 a thin pointed piece of metal for hammering into a piece of wood, usually to fasten the wood to sth else
2. [C]指甲,趾甲 a fingernail or toenail

1. vt. 钉住,钉牢 make a door, window, etc. secure with nails
2. vt. 抓住,逮住 catch up

• draw a nail拔钉子
• draw out a nail拔出钉子
• drive in a nail把钉子敲进去
• drive the nail home彻底探究
• fight tooth and nail尽全力攻击
• hammer a nail把钉子敲进去
• hammer in a nail把钉子敲进去
• hit the nail on the head击中要害,一针见血
• knock in a nail把钉子敲进去
• loose a nail松动钉子
• pull out a nail拔出钉子
• remove a nail拔掉钉子
• bite one's nails咬指甲,束手无策
• break a nail折断指甲
• clip one's nails剪指甲
• cut one's nails剪指甲
• do one's nails修剪指甲
• dye one's nails染指甲
• file one's nails锉指甲
• gnaw one's nails咬指甲
• have one's nails long留长指甲
• have one's nails pared请人修指甲
• manicure one's nails修剪〔洗净、涂染〕指甲
• pare one's nails修剪指甲
• pave one's nails修指甲
• polish one's nails修饰指甲
• trim one's nails修剪指甲

• concave nails凹形指甲
• loose nail已松动了的钉子
• pink-tipped nails尖端涂红的指甲

• bamboo nail竹钉
• finger nails手指甲
• iron nails铁爪
• toe nails脚趾甲

• nail clippers指甲刀
• nail file指甲锉
• nail scissors指甲剪

• on the nail立即,马上,当场
• fasten sth with nails用钉把某物钉牢
• scratch an itch with nails用指甲搔痒

• a nail in sb's coffin催命的东西

• nail a cover钉上盖子
• nail a label钉上标签
• nail a lid钉上盖子
• nail a rabbit击中一只兔子
• nail a shelf钉架子
• nail the boards钉木板

• nail accurately准确地钉
• nail alternately轮流钉
• nail assiduously持之以恒地钉
• nail delightedly高兴地钉
• nail immediately立即钉
• nail incessantly持续不断地钉
• nail reluctantly勉强地钉
• nail slowly慢慢地钉
• nail down钉牢,钉住,要求履行诺言,要求把…讲明
• nail up把…钉牢〔钉死〕
• nail the window up把这窗子钉牢

• nail on把…钉在…上
• nail a label on a box给箱子钉上标签
• nail a lid on the box给箱子钉上盖子
• nail to把…钉到…上
• nail a lie to the counter揭露谎言
• nail one's colors to the mast决不让步〔投降〕
• nail a shelf to the wall把架子钉在墙上
• nail the plaque to the wall把匾钉在墙上
• nail sb with the goods人赃俱获

nail polish指甲油，趾甲油

nail down确定，明确；用钉钉住

tooth and nail拼命，竭尽全力

nail file指甲锉

nail art 指甲艺术；美甲（等于nail fashion）

on the nail当场；立刻

nail varnish 指甲油（等于nail polish）

finger nail指甲

screw nail螺钉

nail biting[医]咬甲癖

nail up钉住，钉牢

nail clipper指甲钳；指甲夹；指甲刀

steel nail钢钉

1. He hit the nail into the wall with a hammer.
   他用一把锤子把钉子打进墙里去。
2. I found a nail sticking in the tyre.
   我发现轮胎上扎着一根钉子。
3. You can try this nail polish on your nails.
   您可以在指甲上试试这种指甲油。
4. She was paring her nails with nail scissors.
   她正在用指甲刀修指甲。

1. I will nail up the new pictures on the wall.
   我会把这些新的图画钉在墙上。
2. It's the best chance we have to nail the crime.
   这是我们抓住罪犯的最好机会。
3. Police nailed the suspect.
   警察抓住了嫌疑犯
4. Signing the contract will nail down our agreement.
   在合同上签字将使我们的协议成为定案。
5. See if you can nail him down to an exact date.
   看能否使他决定个确切的日期。