指头【zhǐ tou】
digit; finger; toe
[名] 手掌前面的五个分支，可以屈伸拿东西
 她喝茶时弯起小指头，显得很优雅。 She gracefully crooked her little finger as she drank her tea.
指望【zhǐ wàng】
1. count on; look forward to 2. hope; prospect
[动]1、一心期待；盼望 [名]2、所期待的盼头
 我们不能光指望政府来救济。 We should not only count on the relief of government.
 假期取消，我们集体出游的指望落空了。 The holiday was canceled and our plan of travelling fell through.
指引【zhǐ yǐn】
guide; show; direct
[动]指示，引导
灯光指引他们返回港口。 The light guided them back to harbor.
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指针【zhǐ zhēn】
finger; hand; index; pointer
[名] 钟表上指示时间或仪表上指示度数的针，比喻辨别正确方向的依据
 晚上下班时，大厅的指针已经指向了十点。 When we came off duty, the hands of the clock in the hall pointed to 10:00 pm.
趾高气扬【zhǐ gāo qì yáng】
a swaggering; cocky manner; strut about and give oneself airs
[成]高抬脚走路，神气十足；形容骄傲自大，得意忘形
 才刚升职，他就趾高气扬起来，谁也不放在眼里。 He started to strut about and belittle all the others soon after his promotion.
至【zhì】
to; until
[形]到
 这条路由东至西约十里。 This road extends about 10 li (5 km) from east to west.
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至多【zhì duō】
at most
[副]表示最大限度
 我们每周至多工作四十小时。 We have 40 hours at work at the most each week.
至少【zhì shǎo】
at least
[副]表示最小的限度
 天气有点凉，你至少得穿上件毛衣。 It is a little cold. You'd better put on a sweater at least.
至于【zhì yú】
1. as for 2. as for; go so far as to
[副]1、表示程度、范围 [连]2、表示另提一件事
 早就说好了的，他不至于毁约吧。 We did have a deal. He could not go so far as to break it.
 至于第二点，我们可以在下一次会上讨论。 As for the second point, we can discuss it at another meeting.
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