词汇 | hand |
释义 | handUK:*/ˈhænd/US:/hænd/ ,(hand)UK-RP:UK-Yorkshire:Irish:Scottish:US Southern:Jamaican: 主要翻译 hand n (body part) (人)手He put his hands in his pockets.他双手插在衣袋里。 hand n (cards: those dealt) (游戏)一手牌,一副牌I've got a great hand. Whose lead is it?我有一手好牌。谁先出? hand [sth] to [sb] vtr + prep (pass, give: [sth] to [sb])把…递给;把…拿给Please hand this form to your parents.请把这张表格拿给你的父母。 hand [sb] [sth] vtr (pass, give: [sb] [sth])传递;交给Could you hand me that pen, please?帮我递一下那支钢笔,好吗? hand adj (manual)用手的;手动的It's just a small hand pump, but it might be useful.这只是台小手摇泵,但或许会有用。 其他翻译 hand adj (made by hand)手工制作的It's hand work, and not the common mass-produced item. hand n (clock, gauge) (钟表、测量仪器的)指针I watched the minute hand approach the twelve.我注视着分针走近12点。 hand n (direction, side) (表示方向)(左、右)手侧On your left hand you'll find the on-off button.你会在左手侧发现开关键。 hand n (handwriting)笔迹;字迹She has a very elegant hand.她写得一手优雅的好字。 hand n (labourer)工人;人手How many hands will the job take?这项工作需要多少人手? hand n (skill)手艺;技能I've never really tried my hand at oriental cooking.我还从来没有真正尝试过自己烹调东方食物。 hand n (crewman)水手;船员The ship's hands were ordered to clean the deck.船上的水手被责令清扫甲板。 hand n (bargaining position)讨价还价的地位They have a strong hand at the negotiating table.他们在谈判桌上处于强势地位。 hand n (agency, action)亲手I did it by my own hand. a hand n informal, figurative (help, aid)帮忙;帮助;支援Do you need a hand with that box?需要帮忙搬那个箱子吗? hand n figurative, dated (signature) (旧式用法)签字,签名I set my hand to the document. hand n (pledge, word)允婚He asked for her hand in marriage.他向她求婚。 hand n (horses: measure of height) (丈量马匹高度的单位)一手掌宽The horse measured fourteen hands.那匹马有十四掌高。 hand n (cards: a turn)一局牌Whose hand is it?这局该谁了? hand n figurative (skill, touch)技巧;手法He could see the hand of a true craftsman in the wardrobe. hand [sb] vtr (guide, help)为…引路;为…指路He handed her into her seat. 动词短语 hand [sth] back, hand back [sth] vtr phrasal sep (return, give back)递回;交还The immigration official handed back the passport without comment. The teacher handed back the corrected exams.移民官员没有任何评论,就把护照还给了他。老师把批改好的试卷发了回来。 hand [sth] down, hand down [sth] vtr phrasal sep (pass on to a successor)把…传下去;流传Before I die, I will hand down to you, my son, my entire estate.我的儿子,在我死之前,我会将王位传给你。 hand [sth] in vtr phrasal sep (submit) (作业、试卷等)交The students handed in their assignments to the teacher.学生们向老师交了作业。 hand [sb] in vtr phrasal sep informal (turn in: to police) (警察)将某人交予When the teenager's parents found out he was selling drugs, they handed him in to the police.这位青少年父母在发现他贩毒后将他交给了警察。 hand [sth] off, hand off [sth] vtr phrasal sep (American football: pass to opponent)给球The quarterback handed off the ball to the running back.四分卫把球传给跑卫。 hand [sb] off, hand off [sb] vtr phrasal sep (rugby: push away opponent) (橄榄球)推开The player managed to hand off two opponents before being brought down.那个球员在被扑到之前成功地推开两个对手。 hand [sth] off, hand off [sth] vtr phrasal sep (project: pass to [sb] else)送给;传送给;传递给The editor handed off the final text to the printers.编辑把最后的文稿交给印刷商。 hand [sth] on, hand on [sth] vtr phrasal sep (pass on, transmit)传递I always hand on my favourite books to my sister.我总是把最喜欢的书传给妹妹。 hand [sth] out, hand out [sth] vtr phrasal sep (distribute)分发;散发;派发Volunteers in Haiti are handing out food and water to earthquake victims.海地的志愿者们正在向地震受灾人员分发食物和水。 hand [sth] over, hand over [sth] vtr phrasal sep (object: give, relinquish)交出,让出;送交,递交,移交The police officer persuaded Taylor to hand the knife over.警察说服泰勒交出刀。 hand [sth/sb] over, hand [sb/sth] over vtr phrasal sep figurative (territory, child: surrender)交出Damascus has given the kidnappers of eight Syrian workers until Tuesday to hand the hostages over.大马士革要求绑架八名叙利亚工人的绑匪在星期二前交出人质。 复合形式: A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. expr (Don't risk what you have.) (谚语)一鸟在手胜于二鸟在林I'm told I can do better if I keep looking for opportunities, but I'll stay at this job for now; after all, a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. a dab hand n informal (skilled person)好手;能手Could you help me roll this pastry? I hear you're a dab hand in the kitchen. a dab hand at [sth] n informal (person skilled at [sth])...的能手;很擅长...My sister's coming to put up some shelves for me. She's a dab hand at DIY. at hand expr (nearby, conveniently close)在手边,在附近;即将到来I keep a torch at hand because of the frequent electricity cuts.因为经常停电,所以我随身佩戴手电筒。 at hand expr figurative (imminent)临近,即将到来; (书面,成语)近在咫尺; (书面)在即With Christmas at hand, we are very busy in the shop.随着圣诞节的临近,我们店里变得异常繁忙。 at the hands of [sb], at the hand of [sb], by the hands of [sb], by the hand of [sb] prep (because of)出自某人之手;因为某人的原因Many women die at the hands of their own families for perceived dishonor. at [sb]'s hands, at [sb]'s hand, by [sb]'s hands, by [sb]'s hand prep (because of) (指由于某人行为)因为,由于;于...之手,在...手里 bathroom sink n (washbasin)浴缸;浴池The washer was broken so I washed my clothes in the bathroom sink. be caught with your hand in the cookie jar v expr US, informal (be caught taking bribes)当场抓获;抓了个现行 give a big hand v expr (applaud enthusiastically)热烈鼓掌 get a big hand v expr (receive enthusiastic applause)收到热烈的掌声 bite the hand that feeds, bite the hand that feeds you v expr figurative (repay kindness with malice)恩将仇报;忘恩负义 bottom left corner, bottom left-hand corner n (lower corner on the left-hand side)左下角The page is numbered in the bottom left corner. bottom right corner, bottom right-hand corner n (lower corner on the right-hand side)右下角The time and date are displayed at the bottom right corner of your screen. bound hand and foot, tied hand and foot expr (with hands and feet tied)手脚被捆绑的The kidnappers left him bound hand and foot in the trunk of the car.绑匪将他的手脚捆绑起来,扔在汽车的后备箱里。 be bound hand and foot, be tied hand and foot v expr (have hands and feet tied together)手脚被捆住The criminal was bound hand and foot so he couldn't escape. be bound hand and foot v expr figurative (inescapably obligated) (比喻)被完全束缚的;被严格约束的Every child is bound hand and foot by their parents' rules.每个孩子都被自己父母的规矩完全束缚。 business at hand n (urgent matter for discussion)当务之急;手头上的工作We have digressed enough, let's get back to the business at hand. by hand adv (manually, not by machine)手工地You can see that these tools were made by hand. cash in hand expr (pay: directly with notes, coins)付现金 cash in hand, cash-in-hand n as adj (payment: made directly with notes, coins)付现金的备注: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun. close at hand, close to hand adj (convenient, nearby)附近的In flu season, keep a box of tissues close at hand.流感季,可在身边放一包餐巾纸。 close at hand adj figurative (imminent)即将发生的"Nuclear war is close at hand!" was emblazoned on the black and yellow leaflets.黑黄两色的传单上醒目地写着:“核战争即将发生!” deckhand, deck hand n (worker on a ship)甲板水手 die by your own hand v expr (kill oneself)自杀;自尽 dismiss [sth] out of hand v expr (disregard)不假思索地丢弃I know it sounds like a conspiracy theory, but I beg you not to dismiss it out of hand. be eating out of [sb]'s hand figurative (be submissive to [sb])使…百依百顺;把...吃得死死的 farmhand, farm hand n (worker on a farm)农场工人 field hand (agricultural worker)农场工人;农活工 firm hand n figurative (strict manner)强硬的态度,措施;强硬手段The dictator ruled with a firm hand. firsthand, first-hand adj (account: direct from source)第一手的;直接的I have first-hand experience with that computer program.The film's first-hand account of life inside a cult was chilling. firsthand, first-hand, at first hand adv (directly from source)第一手地;直接地He gave me the information first-hand. fist your hand v expr US (clench hand)握拳 four-in-hand n (carriage: four horse team)四匹马拉的大马车 four-in-hand n (tie knot)四手结,四步活结 free hand n (unrestricted freedom)放手处理问题的权力;全权处理;不受约束 full house, full hand n (poker: 3 of a kind and a pair) (扑克: 三张相同及另两张相同的一手牌)满堂红 gain the upper hand v expr figurative (attain an advantage: over [sb])占上风;取得优势An early goal has given the Blues the upper hand in the match. get out of hand v expr informal (become uncontrolled)脱离控制;失控The party got out of hand, and a neighbour called the police. get the upper hand v expr figurative (gain advantage)具有优势;占据有利条件The game lasted for hours before one team got the upper hand. give [sb] a hand v expr informal (help [sb])对...伸出援手,帮助;给...搭把手I needed help carrying the wardrobe and the neighbour gave me a hand. give [sb] a hand, give a hand to [sb] v expr informal (applaud)给...献上掌声;为...鼓掌Let's give a big hand to our next act. give [sb] a handout, give a handout to [sb], also UK: give [sb] a hand-out, give a hand-out to [sb] v expr (give financial aid)提供资金援助 give [sb] a helping hand, give a helping hand to [sb] v expr (assist, help)帮助;援助;协助You should give a helping hand to the needy. give [sb] the glad hand, give the glad hand to [sb] v expr informal (greet insincerely)真诚问候;诚心问候;诚意问候 glad-hand [sb] vtr informal (greet insincerely)假意欢迎 go cap in hand v expr figurative (beg, ask for [sth])乞求得到;央求得到 go cap in hand to [sb] v expr figurative (beg, ask for [sth])乞求某人;央求某人 go hand in hand v expr figurative (belong together)手拉手出去;携手同行For many people, smoking and drinking go hand in hand. grease [sb]'s palm, grease the palm of [sb], grease [sb]'s hand, grease the hand of [sb] v expr figurative (bribe) (比喻贿赂)孝敬某人;贿赂某人;买通 hand ax (US), hand axe, hand-axe (UK) n (ax for one hand)手斧 hand ax (US), hand axe, hand-axe (UK) n (archeology: prehistoric stone tool) (史前工具)石斧 hand basin, washbasin n (sink for washing hands)洗手池There is a washbasin in each room. hand blender, stick blender n (handheld food mixer)手持式食物搅拌机Hand blenders are great for making thick soups. hand clapping n (applause)鼓掌;掌声 hand clapping n (act of applauding)鼓掌 hand clapping n (clapping of hands for rhythm, etc.)击掌 hand drill (portable drill)手持式钻头 hand gel n (hand-sanitizing product)洗手液;免洗洗手液 hand grenade n (small explosive)手雷;手榴弹 hand grinder n (handheld tool for crushing [sth])手动研磨机 hand in glove, also US: hand and glove expr figurative (in partnership)亲密合作;紧密合作The mayor and the contractor were working hand in glove to get the project approved. hand in glove, also US: hand and glove adj figurative (in partnership)密切合作的The government and the tech giants are hand in glove when it comes to the issue of privacy infringement. hand in glove with [sb/sth], also US: hand and glove with [sb/sth] adj + prep figurative (in partnership)与...密切合作的Organized crime bosses worked hand in glove with the construction industry. hand in hand, hand-in-hand adv (holding hands)手拉手;携手The girls were best friends and could often be seen walking hand in hand.那些女孩子们是彼此最要好的朋友,经常手拉手一起走。 hand in hand, hand-in-hand adj (holding hands)手挽手;手拉手;手牵手Hand in hand, the protesters stormed the palace.抗议者们手挽手地冲进了皇宫。 hand in hand, hand-in-hand adv figurative (together) (非正式用语)携起手来,同心协力,合作地,共同行动Poverty and social unrest usually go hand in hand.贫困与社会动荡经常同时出现。 hand in hand, hand-in-hand adv figurative (in close collaboration)携手合作;协作The two employees worked hand in hand to see the project through to the end.这两名员工携手合作,将该项目进行到底。 hand job, handjob n slang (masturbation of the penis) (俚语,尤指男性)手淫I can't believe you gave him a hand job in his car! hand lens, hand glass n (magnifying glass)放大镜 hand lotion n (skin moisturizer for hands)润手霜;手油 hand luggage n (carry-on baggage)手提行李;手提包;手提箱Most airlines allow only one piece of hand luggage.You cannot carry aerosols or sharp instruments in your hand luggage. hand mixer n (cookery: handheld electric tool for mixing)手动搅拌器Use your hand mixer to whip the egg whites into a stiff peak. hand [sth] over to [sb] v expr (object: give, relinquish to [sb])把…交给Jackson claimed that he had intended to hand the gun over to the police the next day.杰克逊称他原打算第二天把枪交给警察。 hand [sth/sb] over to [sb], hand over [sth/sb] to [sb] v expr figurative (territory, child: surrender to [sb])把…移交Spain agreed to hand over the territory to Morocco.西班牙同意将这片领土移交给摩洛哥。 hand over fist adv figurative, informal (continuously)大量而迅速地(聚敛钱财)This contract is losing us money hand over fist. hand over hand adv (grasping with alternate hands)两手交替握住I know the rope bridge is scary but just go slowly hand over hand and stop screaming. hand over hand adv figurative (in an out-of-control way)一步步失控 hand play n (sexual touching)用手爱抚The couple were enjoying some hand play. hand press n (pressing machine worked manually)手动压汁机My family uses their hand press to make homemade apple cider. hand press n (printing press worked manually)手动印刷机Early newspapers were printed on a hand press. hand pump n (device for inserting air or liquid)手泵;手压泵;手摇泵 hand puppet (US), glove puppet (UK) n (puppet worn like a glove)手偶;手套式布偶 hand sanitizer, also UK: hand sanitiser n (disinfectant: gel, etc.)手部消毒剂;手部杀菌剂;洗手液 hand signal n (indication made by hand)手势;以手示意Cyclists should use hand signals when turning or stopping for greater road safety. hand-to-mouth adj figurative (meeting only immediate needs)仅够糊口的备注: Hyphens are used when the term is an adjectiveSince being fired from his job, he has had to live a hand-to-mouth existence. hand to mouth adv figurative (meeting only immediate needs)仅够糊口地Since Mary was fired from her job, she has struggled through life hand to mouth.自从玛丽被解雇后,她仅能勉强度日。 hand tool n (handheld instrument)手工工具;手持工具The man selected the appropriate hand tool for the DIY task. hand towel n (small towel for drying the hands)手巾It is usual to only lay out a hand towel in the spare bathroom.;hand truck (US), sack truck (UK) n (2-wheeled trolley)手推车Sally used a hand truck to move the heavy boxes.莎莉用手推车来搬运重箱子。 hand wash, handwash n (liquid soap)洗手液hand-wash [sth], handwash [sth] vtr (wash by hand)手洗;用手洗hand-clapping n as adj (relating to hand-clapping)击掌的The hand-clapping backing singers sometimes got so loud, you could hardly hear the band!hand-crafted adj (made with skill by hand)手工的,手工制作的hand-feed [sth] vtr (animal: feed by hand) (动物)人工喂养hand-knitted adj (garment, etc.: knitted by hand)手工编织的hand-me-down n (used garment)旧衣物;二手衣物Bill became used to wearing his brother's hand-me-downs.hand-me-down n (used item)传下来的物品;二手旧物Mandy saved a lot of money on items for her baby thanks to hand-me-downs from her family.hand-me-down adj (second-hand)二手的;旧的Emma was given all her sister's hand-me-down clothes.hand-printed adj (design: put on by hand)手印hand-stitched adj (sewn by hand)手工缝制的,手缝的hand-tight adj (screws, nuts)用手拧紧的hand-to-hand adj (close-up, taking place at close quarters)逼近的;非常接近的;短兵相接的Even with modern weapons, soldiers still need to learn hand-to-hand combat skills.hand-to-hand, hand to hand adv (at close quarters, up close)逼近地;非常接近地The Vikings were experts in fighting hand-to-hand.hand-to-hand combat n (war: fighting at close quarters)近身格斗;肉搏The martial arts will train you in hand-to-hand combat.hand-wound adj (mechanism: wound up manually)手绕的hand's turn n UK, regional, informal (stroke of work)轻微的劳动;举手之劳handbrake, hand brake n (vehicle's security brake) (汽车的)手刹;手动制动器Since they were parked on a steep slope, Frank made sure the car's handbrake was on.因为车停在陡坡上,所以弗兰克检查了手刹,确保手刹已拉上。handbrake, hand brake n (brake operated by hand)手闸, 手刹The front brake on a motorcycle is a hand brake.handheld, hand-held adj (small, compact)手提式的;小型的;便携式的Internet content must now be optimized for handheld devices.handoff, hand-off n (American football: hand ball to another) (美式橄榄球)手递手传球The defense didn't anticipate a handoff, and the running back easily gained a first down.对方防守球员没有想到手递手传球战术,因此跑锋轻松拿下首攻。handoff, hand-off n (rugby: push away opponent)推开handoff, hand-off n (project: pass on to [sb] else)传送;传递handout, also UK: hand-out n (information sheet)宣传单;讲义;资料The handout says you have to register online.The secretary ensured there were enough copies of the handout for everyone who would be attending the meeting.宣传单上说你须要在网上注册。// 秘书确保了资料的份数够所有与会人员人手一份。handout, also UK: hand-out n ([sth] given to beggar)施舍物;施舍品The street was lined with homeless people seeking handouts.街道两边站着寻求施舍的无家可归人员。handout, also UK: hand-out n often plural ([sth] given for free)捐款;捐赠物handouts, also UK: hand-outs npl (benefits, financial aid)政府补助;财力资助;福利Even working people sometimes need handouts to make ends meet.即便是在职人口有时也需要政府补助来维持收支平衡。handpick [sb/sth], hand-pick [sb/sth] vtr (select personally)亲自挑选;细心挑选The manager handpicked Charlotte for the position because of her extensive experience.handpicked, hand-picked adj (fruit, etc.: plucked by hand)用手采摘的handpicked, hand-picked adj figurative (person: chosen by [sb] with power)亲自指定的handrail n (support rail: on stairs, etc.) (楼梯等的)扶手,栏杆,扶栏The stairs were steep, and Nina was glad there was a handrail.handspun, hand-spun adj (spun by hand)手纺的handwoven, hand-woven adj (fabric: woven by hand)手工编织的hat in hand adv figurative (begging)乞讨The budget defecits mean we must go hat in hand to borrow billions from countries like China.have a hand in [sth] v expr informal (be involved)与…有关;牵涉在…内Wilson scored one goal and had a hand in two others.have a hand in doing [sth] v expr informal (be involved)参与...Gwyneth had a hand in persuading Celia to change her mind.have in hand v expr figurative (have under control)在手头,在手上;在掌控之中;在进行,进行中We have the matter in hand.have the upper hand v expr figurative (have an advantage: over [sb])有优势;占上风have the upper hand v expr figurative (be in control of [sb])掌控(某人);控制(某人)The thief had the upper hand because he had the gun.have [sth] to hand v expr (have [sth] within easy reach)触手可及have to hand it to [sb/sth] v expr informal (must credit, must concede [sth] to) (非正式用语)称赞,给…肯定You have to hand it to the team: they may have lost their last ten matches, but they have never stopped trying!heavy hand n figurative (lack of tact or subtlety)粗暴,粗暴的方式The principal accused the teacher of using a heavy hand in correcting her students.heavy hand n (lack of delicacy or gentleness)笨拙, 粗鲁, 粗暴heavy hand n figurative (oppressive force)压制, 镇压The state responded to the protests with a heavy hand, swiftly imprisoning thousands of people.helping hand n (assistance)援助之手;帮助I shall never forget the helping hand you offered me in my time of trouble.hired hand n (temporary worker)雇工hour hand n (clock's shorter hand)时针The hour hand makes two complete rotations of the clock face every day.in hand expr (ready for use)可供使用地Martin bought the house and still had money in hand to buy furniture.The government has plans in hand to deal with the crisis.be in hand v expr figurative (be under control)受控制;在掌控之中Don't worry; the paperwork is in hand.invisible hand n figurative (unseen guide)看不见的手;无形之手The lawyer has spent a lifetime fighting against the invisible hand of corruption.invisible hand n figurative (free economy) (经济学)看不见的手,无形之手Adam Smith popularized the idea of the invisible hand.iron fist in a velvet glove, iron hand in a velvet glove n figurative ([sb] harsher than they seem)刀子嘴豆腐心iron hand n (strict control, severity) (比喻)铁腕Mussolini ruled Italy with an iron hand.keep your hand in, keep your eye in v expr UK, informal (continue to practice)继续练习;不断训练lay a hand on [sb] v expr informal (hit, harm)对某人动手备注: Commonly used in negative sentences.I would never lay a hand on my children; I don't believe in corporal punishment.left hand n (hand on side opposite the right)左手Wedding rings are traditionally worn on the left hand.Though widowed, she still wears her wedding ring on her left hand.left hand n (side opposite [sb]'s right)左侧;左手边left-hand n as adj (relating to the left-hand side)左侧的;左手边的My car is a left-hand drive.left-hand side n (side opposite the right)左侧,左边; (口语)左手边Turn right, walk two blocks, and you'll see my house on the left hand side of the road.lend a hand v expr figurative (help out)帮忙If you could lend a hand when I move at the end of the month, I would appreciate it.lift a finger, lift a hand v expr figurative (make effort)出力,动手备注: Usually used in the negative.Jody would appreciate some help in the kitchen, but Josh never lifts a finger.lift a finger to do [sth], lift a hand to do [sth] v expr figurative (make effort to help)帮忙做某事备注: Usually used in the negative.I wish you would lift a finger to help around the house occasionally.live from hand to mouth, live hand to mouth v expr (be poor)仅能糊口;勉强度日Though they appeared wealthy, they actually lived from hand to mouth.minute hand n (clock, watch: long hand indicating minutes) (钟表的)分针It's 12 o'clock when both the minute hand and hour hand are pointing up.near at hand adj figurative (close, approaching)在不久的将来;即将到来The grapes are ripening; harvest time is near at hand.near at hand adj (very near)在手边;近在咫尺He always keeps a pipe and tobacco near at hand.offhand, off-hand, offhanded adj (casual, careless)未经考虑的;不加思索的;随口而出的The offhand remarks should not be taken seriously.offhand, off-hand adv (without preparation)即席地;未经准备地;不加思索地We decided offhand to take a family vacation.an old hand n figurative, informal (experienced person)老手;经验丰富的人Listen to your father when it comes to the family business; he's an old hand.an old hand at [sth] n figurative, informal (experienced person)...的老手;...技能熟练的人;...经验丰富的人You'll do well to follow his advice; he's an old hand at this business.be on hand v expr (be usefully near)在手边;在附近on one hand adv (from one point of view)一方面On one hand, the restaurant serves excellent food, but on the other, it's very expensive.一方面,那家餐厅供应极品美食,另一方面,价格非常贵。on the one hand ... on the other hand, on the one hand ... on the other, on one hand ... on the other hand, on one hand ... on the other adv figurative (comparing points of view)一方面…另一方面On the one hand, it would be quicker to fly to Manchester; on the other, it would be more expensive than the train.on the other hand expr (from the opposing point of view)另一方面I really want to see this movie; on the other hand, it's raining and I'm tired.我真的很想看这部电影,不过天还在下雨,我也很累。out of hand adv (uncontrolled)难以控制;无法控制When the fight got out of hand the barman called the police.out of hand adv (without further thought)不加思索地一口(拒绝)The boss dismissed my ideas out of hand; he didn't even ask me any questions.outstretched hand n (hand that is extended)伸出的手outstretched hand n figurative (offer of friendship)伸出的友谊之手A number of countries have offered an outstretched hand to the rogue regime, but their entreaties have always been met with silence.outstretched hand n figurative (offer of help)伸出的援手After the natural disaster struck, many other countries generously came to help with outstretched hands.play the hand you are dealt, play the hand that you are dealt, play the hand you're dealt v expr figurative (work with what you have)把手中的牌打好;拿到什么牌就怎么打备注: 比喻面对现实,不怨天尤人raise one's hand v expr figurative (admit to [sth], confess)承认right hand n (hand on the right side of the body)右手I write with my right hand, I'm right handed.right hand n (side opposite [sb]'s left)右手边right-hand n as adj (relating to the right-hand side)右手边的right-hand adj (assistant: very important)左膀右臂的;股肱的right-hand adj (rope: with strands twisted left to right) (线绳)右扭的,右旋的备注: 指几股线按从左往右的方向拧成一股right-hand man n (closest aide, personal advisor)最得力的助手;左臂右膀Julia's my right-hand man when it comes to planning parties.right-hand person, right-hand man, right-hand woman n (trusted aide or advisor)得力助手;左膀右臂Mary was my right-hand woman on this assignment.The president's right-hand man ensured that his day would go smoothly.right-hand side, right side n (side opposite the left)右手边second hand n (clock, watch: counts seconds)秒针second hand, at second hand adv (indirectly)间接地;非直接地She wasn't there. She heard about it at second hand.secondhand, also UK: second-hand adj (previously owned, used)旧的;用过的;二手的Iris loves to shop at secondhand book stores.secondhand, also UK: second-hand adj (indirect)间接的;非直接的I only know some secondhand gossip, but I'll give you the gist of what I've heard.secondhand, also UK: second-hand adv (from previous owner)二手地Mason's suit looks new, but he bought it secondhand.secondhand, also UK: second-hand, second hand adv (by indirect means) (消息、信息等)间接得来地,二手地I can't be sure the rumour is true, as I heard it secondhand.我不确定谣言是不是真的,因为我也是听别人说的。secondhand clothes, also UK: second-hand clothes npl (used clothing)二手衣服;旧衣服I buy second-hand clothes in charity shops; you can get great bargains there.secondhand clothing, also UK: second-hand clothing n (previously-owned clothes)二手服装secondhand smoke, also UK: second-hand smoke n (involuntarily inhaled smoke)二手烟Second-hand smoke can cause respiratory problems in non-smokers.secondhand stoned, also UK: second-hand stoned adj slang (from [sb] else's drug-smoking)吸入二手烟的The air was thick with cannabis smoke, and everyone was second-hand stoned.sleight of hand n (manual dexterity in doing magic tricks) (变戏法的)巧妙手法sleight of hand n figurative (skillful deceit)骗人的花招stay your hand v expr literary (refrain from acting)停手不干stay [sb]'s hand, stay the hand of [sb] v expr literary (stop from acting)留手The king could have ordered the thief's execution, but mercy stayed his hand.sue for [sb]'s hand v expr literary, dated (court, woo)向…求爱, 追求take [sth/sb] in hand v expr figurative (take control)控制,掌控take things in hand, take matters in hand v expr figurative (take charge of situation)掌控事态,控制局势third-hand adj (had two previous owners)第三手的;转过两道手的third-hand adj (news: relayed through many)经多次传播的;传了好几道的to hand adv (within easy reach)触手可及;唾手可得top left corner, top left-hand corner n (upper corner on the left-hand side)左上角The author's name appears at the top left corner of the page.top right corner, top right-hand corner n (upper corner on the right-hand side)右上角The page is numbered in the top right corner.try your hand at [sth] v expr (attempt [sth] new)尝试...Eugene had always been good at crafts, so he decided to try his hand at woodwork.try your hand at doing [sth] v expr (attempt [sth] new)尝试;试一试I've decided to try my hand at writing children's books.upper hand n figurative (advantage) (比喻有利地位)上风;优势well in hand adv figurative (under control)(处于)完全掌控之下;稳稳控制I don't need any help: I've got matters well in hand.with an even hand expr figurative (impartially)公平;不偏不倚He treats everyone with an even hand.with an iron hand adv figurative (severely, strictly)以铁腕政策She runs this department with an iron hand. |
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