单词 | one-handedness |
释义 | one-handednessn. The state or condition of being one-handed. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > external parts of body > limb > extremities > hand > [noun] > state of having one one-handedness1884 1884 Littell's Living Age Jan. 478/2 Holding intercourse with Sir William at this date partook a good deal of the nature of a one-handed conversation, and the one-handedness seemed to increase when..passing the decanters. 1931 Science 20 Nov. 505/1 An unconscious trick, probably due to his one-handedness, of carrying cultures between incubator and microscope in his vest pocket. 1975 Times 12 Feb. 4/3 In spite of her one-handedness, [she] had followed hobbies of gardening, paper hanging, tennis. 1997 W. van Haselen in T. B. Sheridan et al. Perspectives on Human Controller ix. 122 In many cases this involves learning to cope with remaining handicaps, such as pain, motion disorders, one-handedness, etc. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1884 |
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