指甲是人和猿猴类指端背面扁平的甲状结构，属于结缔组织。为爪的变形，又称扁爪。指甲作为皮肤的附件之一。有着其特定的功能。首先它有“盾牌”作用，能保护末节指腹免受损伤，维护其稳定性，增强手指触觉的敏感性，协助手抓、挟、捏、挤等。那么你知道指甲用英语怎么说吗?下面来学习一下吧。

指甲的英语说法1：

nail

指甲的英语说法2：

fingernail

指甲的相关短语：

指甲胶 tip glue ;

指甲去除 nail excision

指甲加长 nail extension

指甲模型 nail matrix

咬指甲 bite one's nails ;

指甲挫 nail file

剪剪指甲 Cutting Finger nail

指甲的英语例句：

1. My cuticles were split and ragged, and my nails unevenly bitten.

我指甲根部的表皮龟裂粗糙，指甲被咬得参差不齐。

2. When she had attempted to cut his nails he resisted.

她试图给他剪指甲，他不让。

3. I used my thumbnail to tighten the screw on my lamp.

我用拇指指甲把台灯上的螺钉拧紧了。

4. I have a manicure and a pedicure every week.

我每周做一次指甲护理和足部护理。

5. His finger nails were square and cut neatly across.

他的手指甲是方形的，修剪得很齐。

6. One dip into the bottle should do an entire nail.

往瓶子里蘸一下的量就应该能涂满整个指甲。

7. I grab George'sarm and dig my nails into his flesh.

我抓住乔治的胳膊，指甲抠进了他的肉里。

8. He found the man's cheeks and raked them with his nails.

他摸到了那人的脸颊并用指甲抓过去。

9. She had small hands with nails painted bright red.

她的手很小，指甲涂成了鲜红色。

10. Her nails were painted bright red to match her dress.

她的指甲涂成了大红色，为的是与裙子相配。

11. Mishka got some nail scissors and started carefully trimming his fingernails.

米什卡找到个指甲剪，开始仔细地修剪指甲。

12. She painted her fingernails bright red.

她把指甲涂成了亮红色。

13. Her fingernails are bitten to the quick.

她的手指甲都被咬秃了。

14. Ragged fingernails raked her skin.

粗糙的指甲划过她的皮肤。

15. His fingernails had grown long, and horny.

他的手指甲长得又长又硬。