Dexterous
['dekst(ə)rəs] or ['dɛkstrəs]
解釋/意思:
(a.) Ready and expert in the use of the body and limbs; skillful and active with the hands; handy; ready; as, a dexterous hand; a dexterous workman.
(a.) Skillful in contrivance; quick at inventing expedients; expert; as, a dexterous manager.
(a.) Done with dexterity; skillful; artful; as, dexterous management.
錄入:门罗
同義詞及近義詞:
a. Skilful, adroit, expert, handy, apt, ready, quick, clever, able.
艾达校對
同義詞及反義詞:
[See AWKWARD]
錄入:泽维尔
例句/造句/用法:
- I am dexterous in nothing, my dear. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- The Indians are dexterous in contrivances for that purpose, which we had not. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- She was before the mirror again, adjusting her hair with a light hand, drawing down her veil, and giving a dexterous touch to her furs. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- My mistress had a daughter of nine years old, a child of towardly parts for her age, very dexterous at her needle, and skilful in dressing her baby. 喬納森·斯威夫特. 格列佛遊記.
- In the evening she went to the piano, choosing new music of the dexterous, tuneless, florid kind. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- For certain, however, Mrs John Rokesmith stitched at them with so dexterous a hand, that she must have taken lessons of somebody. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Caroline, more timid and less dexterous, fell once or twice, and bruised herself; but she rose again directly, saying she was not hurt. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- But very dexterous at producing explosions, the gypsy said. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- He was clever and dexterous and inspired by a passion for pluck, hardihood, and rather showy glory. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
錄入:泽维尔