单词 | handshake |
释义 | handshake (hændʃeɪk ) Word forms: handshakes 1. countable noun If you give someone a handshake, you take their right hand with your own right hand and hold it firmly or move it up and down, as a sign of greeting or to show that you have agreed about something such as a business deal. John smiled and gave him a hearty handshake. He has a strong handshake. 2. See also golden handshake Collocations: friendly handshake He parks outside the wooden hut and a pair of police officers greet him with a friendly handshake, inviting him towards the shade. Times, Sunday Times It was as amiable and intimate as a friendly handshake. Times, Sunday Times There were friendly handshakes all round at the end. Times, Sunday Times She grabbed my hand in a hearty handshake. Times, Sunday Times I have arthritis in my hands, and a hearty handshake can be extremely painful. Times, Sunday Times Thumbs are held aloft, backs slapped, hearty handshakes exchanged, but a niggling sense of unease hangs in the air. Times, Sunday Times I introduce myself and offer a handshake. Times, Sunday Times Likewise, some will still offer a handshake. Times, Sunday Times Salespeople often offer a handshake palm up. Globe and Mail Saying which, he offers a handshake and thanks me for my time. Times, Sunday Times Doctors should think about offering a handshake and a smile instead. Times, Sunday Times It's the equivalent of a hacker's secret handshake. Times, Sunday Times To ease stiff shoulders, do a 'secret handshake' stretch - with one thumb up and one down, clasp hands and pull. The Sun Is it a secret handshake? Times, Sunday Times The tell-tale sign will be when he starts wearing a little red stud in his buttonhole, the legionnaires' version of a secret handshake. Times, Sunday Times Usually a secret handshake has underlying meanings that differ from person to person. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He greets me with a warm handshake and a wide grin. The Sun A warm handshake at a summit, an admiring word or two at a press conference, subtly ensuring that an opposition leader doesn't get a photocall. Times, Sunday Times The pastor's physical contact with the congregant has moved beyond a warm handshake to friendly pats, even hugs. Christianity Today We chatted briefly, and parted with a warm handshake. Christianity Today He kept the presidential residences as they were and retained the staff, greeting them all by name and with warm handshakes: they became his devoted admirers. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 握手 Japanese: 握手 |
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