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单词 by hands
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by hands
(i) With the hand or hands; by manual action or labour, as opposed to by machinery, or by natural processes; (also) personally, by one's own efforts. Formerly also †by hands (obsolete).
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by handOE
handraulically1962
OE Christ & Satan 267 Ic [sc. the devil] be hondum mot hæþenre sceal [read sceale] gripan to grunde, godes andsacan.
a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) (1850) Wisd. xiv. 8 The maumet..maad bi hondys is cursid.
c1475 (?c1400) Apol. Lollard Doctr. (1842) 86 Blessid þe tre þat riȝtfulnes is don by; but þis þat is maad an idol bi hand is cursid, and he þat maad it.
1549 M. Coverdale et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. II. 2 Tim. ii. f. xxi The ghopell, whiche I delyuered vnto thee..delyuer likewise by handes vnto others.
1653 I. Walton Compl. Angler xi. 204 Many will fish for the Gudgion by hand . View more context for this quotation
1662 J. Davies tr. A. Olearius Voy. & Trav. Ambassadors 163 A very great bank, so even, that it seems to have been done by hand.
1730 Philos. Trans. 1729–30 (Royal Soc.) 36 40 The Force, Twist, and touching Surfaces can never be alike and mensurable when joined by Hand.
1796 W. Marshall Rural Econ. W. Eng. I. 176 The crooks being cleared, by hand, in a somewhat immechanical manner.
1846 J. Baxter Libr. Pract. Agric. (ed. 4) I. 278 Implements employed in the preparation of flax by hand.
1881 Truth 19 May 686/2 Embroidery done by hand.
1920 Flight 12 48/1 An air-borne letter delivered by hand in Paris for 2s. 6d.
2003 National Geographic Dec. 9 (caption) Amid growing dominance of computers in the cockpit, the ‘Blues’ are still flown by hand.
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