| 单词 | left-handed |
| 释义 | left-handed (once / 4495 pages) 1adj 2adj 3adj WORD FAMILY left-handed USAGE EXAMPLESA left-handed pitcher and center fielder, Justin played organized baseball through middle school. New York Times(Dec 26, 2016) Though he is left-handed, he hits pitchers from either side equally. Los Angeles Times(Dec 23, 2016) Against UNLV, he was 7 of 8 from the field, including four left-handed layups. Washington Times(Dec 20, 2016) 1 1adj using or intended for the left hand left-handed golfers need left-handed clubs left-handed scissors Syn|Ant sinistral of or on the left left, left-handintended for the left hand sinistralpreferring to use left foot or hand or eye leftbeing or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north right-handed using or intended for the right hand ambidextrous, two-handedequally skillful with each hand dextralof or on the right dextralpreferring to use right foot or hand or eye right, right-handintended for the right hand equipoisedlacking lateral dominance; being neither right-handed nor left-handed rightbeing or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the east when facing north 2adj rotating to the left Syn levorotary, levorotatory anticlockwise, contraclockwise, counterclockwise in the direction opposite to the rotation of the hands of a clock 3adj lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands 2Syn bumbling, bungling, butterfingered, ham-fisted, ham-handed, handless, heavy-handed maladroit not adroit adj ironically ambiguous 3a left-handed compliment Syn ambiguous having more than one possible meaning 1adj (of marriages) illicit or informal in Colonial America left-handed marriages between Frenchmen and Indians were frequent Syn illegitimate of marriages and offspring; not recognized as lawful 2adj (of marriages) of a marriage between one of royal or noble birth and one of lower rank; valid but with the understanding that the rank of the inferior remains unchanged and offspring do not succeed to titles or property of the superior Syn morganatic legitimate of marriages and offspring; recognized as lawful |
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