1. Expression:with a wet finger
Explanation:with ease. (毫不费力地,轻松地)
Example:Go ahead, you will finish the work with a wet finger.
动手干吧,你将会轻而易举地完成这项工作。
How did the escaping prisoners get past the guards with a wet finger?
那些越狱的囚犯是怎样毫不费力地躲过警卫的?
He brought off his speech with a wet finger.
他毫不费力地使自己的演说获得了成功。
2. Expression:shake one’s finger at someone
Explanation:To blame or warn someone. (责备或警告某人)
Example:Her boss shaked his hand at her for being late for work.
由于上班迟到,她老板狠狠地责备了她。
Harry’s mother shakes her hand at him for cutting in on what Susan was doing.
Harry的母亲因为Harry干涉苏珊所做的事而责备他。
I cannot find it in myself to shake my hand at a mother who steals for a hungry child.
我不忍心责备为饥儿行窃的女人。
The teacher shaked her hand at him but his classmates stood up for him.
老师责备他,但同学们支持他。
3. Expression:look through one’s finger at someone
Explanation:To pretend not to see someone. (装作没看见……)
Example:I saw the little boy slip into the kitchen and snatch a bun but I looked through my fingers at it.
我看见这小男孩溜进厨房,拿了一个小圆面包,可是我假装没看见。
I didn't know that to humour her and I should look through my finger at Mr. Heathcliff.
我不知道为了迁就她,我应该假装没看见Heathcliff先生。
He turned aside, looking through my finger at me.
他转过脸去,假装没看见我。