Fingerprint
01
指纹, 指印
a mark made by the unique pattern of lines on the tip of a person's finger, can be used to find out who has committed a crime
例子
Detectives found a clear fingerprint on the window sill, leading to the identification of the burglar.
侦探在窗台上发现了一个清晰的指纹，从而识别出了窃贼。
Forensic experts lifted several fingerprints from the crime scene for analysis.
法医专家从犯罪现场提取了几个指纹进行分析。
02
a mark or smudge left by a finger, often dirty or accidental
例子
There was a fingerprint on the freshly painted wall.
She wiped away the fingerprint from the window.
03
any feature, trait, or mark that uniquely identifies a person, object, or phenomenon
例子
His writing style left a fingerprint on the article.
The genetic sequence is a fingerprint for species identification.
to fingerprint
01
to record or take an impression of a person's fingerprints for identification
例子
The police fingerprinted all suspects at the station.
She was fingerprinted during the background check.
