| 单词 | hand |
| 释义 | hand (once / 6 pages) 1n 2nv 3n 4n 5n 6n 7n 8n 9n Your hand is the appendage with fingers at the end of your arm. When you clap your hands, you loudly smack their palms together to express your appreciation and enthusiasm. Human hands have 27 bones, as well as extremely dextrous thumbs that make it possible for us to do things that very few animals can do. Your hands enable you to pick up small things, hold a baby, pet a cat, speak in American Sign Language, chop vegetables for a salad, and many other things. When you clap, you give someone a hand, or applaud them — and another way to lend a hand is to help someone out. WORD FAMILYhand: forehand, handed, handful, handing, handless, hands, overhand, overhanded, underhand, underhanded, unhand+/forehand: forehandedly, forehands/handed: forehanded, handeder, handedest, handedly, handedness/handful: handfuls/underhand: underhandedly/unhand: unhanded, unhands USAGE EXAMPLESI am used to these questions, so I answer politely about cars with hand controls. Washington Post(Dec 29, 2016) Two men, in flannel and jeans and overalls, holding hands. Washington Post(Jan 01, 2017) Juries deciding sentences handed down punishments of life in prison about twice as often as the death penalty. Washington Post(Jan 02, 2017) 1 1n the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb he had the hands of a surgeon Syn|Hypo|Hyper manus, mitt, paw clenched fist, fist a hand with the fingers clenched in the palm (as for hitting) hooks, maulers, meat hookslarge strong hand (as of a fighter) right, right handthe hand that is on the right side of the body left, left handthe hand that is on the left side of the body extremity that part of a limb that is farthest from the torso 2n terminal part of the forelimb in certain vertebrates (e.g. apes or kangaroos) 2"the kangaroo's forearms seem undeveloped but the powerful five-fingered hands are skilled at feinting and clouting"- Springfield (Mass.) Union Hyper forepaw front paw; analogous to the human hand 1n a hired laborer on a farm or ranch the hired hand fixed the railing a ranch hand Syn|Hypo|Hyper hired hand, hired man farm worker, farmhand, field hand, fieldhand a hired hand on a farm drover, herder, herdsmansomeone who drives a herd ranch handa hired hand on a ranch groom, hostler, ostler, stableboy, stablemansomeone employed in a stable to take care of the horses cattleman, cowboy, cowhand, cowherd, cowman, cowpoke, cowpuncher, punchera hired hand who tends cattle and performs other duties on horseback dairymaid, milkmaida woman who works in a dairy dairymana man who works in a dairy farmerettea woman working on a farm gleanersomeone who picks up grain left in the field by the harvesters goat herder, goatherda person who tends a flock of goats harvester, reapersomeone who helps to gather the harvest pickersomeone who gathers crops or fruits etc. ploughman, plower, plowmana man who plows sheepherder, sheepman, shepherda herder of sheep (on an open range); someone who keeps the sheep together in a flock pigman, swineherda herder or swine waterersomeone who waters plants or crops weedera farmhand hired to remove weeds jack, laborer, labourer, manual laborer someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor 2n a member of the crew of a ship all hands on deck Hyper crewman, sailor any member of a ship's crew 3n physical assistance give me a hand with the chores Syn|Hyper helping hand aid, assist, assistance, help the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose 4v place into the hands or custody of hand me the spoon, please Syn|Hypo|Hyper give, pass, pass on, reach, turn over give leave with; give temporarily slip, sneakpass on stealthily dealgive (a specific card) to a player deliver, fork out, fork over, fork up, hand over, render, turn into surrender someone or something to another free, give up, release, relinquish, resignpart with a possession or right commit, confide, entrust, intrust, trustconfer a trust upon entrust, leaveput into the care or protection of someone commendgive to in charge derequisitionrelease from government control baildeliver something in trust to somebody for a special purpose and for a limited period give awayformally hand over to the bridegroom in marriage; of a bride by her father give, sacrificeendure the loss of charge, consigngive over to another for care or safekeeping recommitcommit again obligatecommit in order to fulfill an obligation transfer cause to change ownership 5v guide or conduct or usher somewhere 3hand the elderly lady into the taxi Hyper conduct, direct, guide, lead, take take somebody somewhere n something written by hand 4his hand was illegible Syn|Hypo|Hyper handwriting, script shorthand, stenography, tachygraphy a method of writing rapidly cursive, cursive script, longhand, running handrapid handwriting in which letters are set down in full and are cursively connected within words without lifting the writing implement from the paper calligraphy, chirography, penmanshipbeautiful handwriting cacography, scratch, scrawl, scribblepoor handwriting minusculea small cursive script developed from uncial between the 7th and 9th centuries and used in medieval manuscripts copperplatea graceful style of handwriting based on the writing used on copperplate engravings italica style of handwriting with the letters slanting to the right round handa clearly written style of longhand with large round curves chicken scratchcramped or illegible handwriting squigglean illegible scrawl writing letters or symbols that are written or imprinted on a surface to represent the sounds or words of a language n ability 5he wanted to try his hand at singing Hyper ability, power possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done 1n a position given by its location to the side of an object objections were voiced on every hand Hyper side a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location 2n one of two sides of an issue 6on the one hand..., but on the other hand... Hyper side an aspect of something (as contrasted with some other implied aspect) 1n a card player in a game of bridge we need a 4th hand for bridge Syn|Hypo|Hyper bridge player bidder someone who makes a bid at cards bridge partnerone of a pair of bridge players who are on the same side of the game contractor, declarerthe bridge player in contract bridge who wins the bidding and can declare which suit is to be trumps pre-emptor, preemptora bidder in bridge who makes a preemptive bid raisera bridge partner who increases the partner's bid card player someone who plays (or knows how to play) card games 2n the cards held in a card game by a given player at any given time 7I didn't hold a good hand all evening he kept trying to see my hand Syn|Hypo|Hyper deal bridge hand the cards held in a game of bridge poker handthe 5 cards held in a game of poker chicanea bridge hand that is void of trumps royal flusha poker hand with the ace, king, queen, jack, and 10 all in the same suit straight flusha poker hand with consecutive cards in the same suit full housea poker hand with 3 of a kind and a pair flusha poker hand with all 5 cards in the same suit straighta poker hand with 5 consecutive cards (regardless of suit) paira poker hand with 2 cards of the same value accumulation, aggregation, assemblage, collection several things grouped together or considered as a whole n a rotating pointer on the face of a timepiece 8the big hand counts the minutes Hypo|Hyper hour hand, little hand the shorter hand of a clock that points to the hours big hand, minute handpoints to the minutes second handhand marking seconds on a timepiece sweep hand, sweep-seconda second hand that is mounted on the same center as the hour and minute hand and is read on the minutes pointer an indicator as on a dial n a unit of length equal to 4 inches; used in measuring horses 9the horse stood 20 hands Hyper handbreadth, handsbreadth any unit of length based on the breadth of the human hand n a round of applause to signify approval give the little lady a great big hand Hyper applause, clapping, hand clapping a demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together |
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