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单词 ham-fisted
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ham-fistedham-fist‧ed /ˌhæm ˈfɪstɪd◂/ (also ˌham-ˈhanded) adjective informal Examples
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  • But he was so ham-fisted about it.
  • I looked for the bolt of the gun desperately, ham-fisted with the unfamiliar weapon.
  • The furore was increased by the ham-fisted police hunt for those responsible.
  • The large defence cuts that Labour proposes would be ruinous to job prospects, and its ham-fisted intervention plans would not work.
1not at all skilful or careful in the way that you deal with people SYN  inept:  They made several ham-fisted attempts to spy on her.2not at all skilful with your hands SYN  clumsy
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