| 单词 | master hand |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmaster hand master hand n. (a) the hand of a master, the agency of a person of great skill or commanding power; (b) a highly skilled worker. ΘΚΠ society > authority > [noun] > those in authority > person in authority > agency of master hand1711 the world > action or operation > ability > skill or skilfulness > [noun] > skill or knowledge > mastery > agency of a master master hand1711 society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > [noun] > manual worker > skilled worker or craftsman > expert masterc1300 workmanc1300 master workmanc1475 master-worker1483 craftsmaster1548 craftmaster1557 arts-master1607 trades master1611 master hand1711 maistry1798 master craftsman1865 1711 A. Pope Ess. Crit. 10 Nameless Graces..which a Master-Hand alone can reach. 1773 J. Entick New Spelling Dict. (new ed.) 237/1 Master-hand, one very skilful. 1872 H. B. Stowe Ghost in Cap'n Brown House in Oldtown Fireside Stories 144 She was a master hand at cookin'. 1922 C. T. Jackson in B. C. Williams O. Henry Prize Stories of 1921 33 Tedge was a master-hand among the reefs and shoals. 1989 Lit. Rev. Dec. 59/1 A witty, misogynistic tale of the sex wars served at body heat by a master hand. < as lemmas |
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