| 释义 | nouna printing press requiring hand operation.Origin of hand pressFirst recorded in 1670–80Words nearby hand presshandpass, handphone, handpick, hand-picked, hand-piece, hand press, handprint, hand puppet, handrail, hand-ride, handrollDictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for hand pressHe likewise uses the hand-press proofs of the picture as a guide in mixing his inks. The Building of a Book|Various"Country weeklies and Washington hand-press dailies, of course," says I when we was ready to make contracts. The Gentle Grafter|O. HenryWe were very vain of that press, which replaced the hand-press hitherto employed in printing the paper. Years of My Youth|William Dean HowellsA hand-press occupied the centre of the interior, the back of which was partitioned off, and marked 'private.' The Grandchildren of the Ghetto|Israel Zangwill
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