Yes, I stood on the side of the freeway and stuck my thumb out, and a passing truck stopped and took me to the airport.

是啊，我站在路边伸出拇指，结果有一辆经过的卡车停下来载我去机场。

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Hoover Shoates got his head out of the way but not his thumb.

胡福-硕茨只来得及把他的头缩回去，却没来得及把拇指抽回。

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They might suck their thumb, seek out a blanket or so on.

吮大拇指，或是去寻找毯子之类的。

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The traditional technique of taking out contacts involves moving the lens to the outer, lower corner of the eye and then using the thumb and forefinger to pinch it out.

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Dale Steyn is still ruled out with a thumb injury so South Africa are expected to name an unchanged side.

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