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单词 heavy-handed
释义 heavy-handed
\| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷\ adjective
1. : awkward or clumsy in or as if in the use of the hands: as
 a. : having the hands seem heavy especially from fatigue
 b. dialect, of a cook or server : inclined to be overgenerous
  < heavy-handed with the potatoes >
  < much too heavy-handed with salt >
 c. : lacking or deficient in lightness, grace, or sparkle
  < a heavy-handed didactic style >
2. : inclined to punish severely
 < grandfather was heavy-handed with his own children but very indulgent with us grandchildren >
broadly : harshly oppressive
 < heavy-handed tyranny >
heavy-handedly adverb
heavy-handedness noun -es
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