Handy
['hændɪ] or ['hændi]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) United States blues musician who transcribed and published traditional blues music (1873-1958).
(adj.) easy to reach; 'found a handy spot for the can opener' .
(adj.) skillful with the hands; 'handy with an axe' .
(adj.) easy to use; 'a handy gadget' .
格里菲思校對--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(superl.) Performed by the hand.
(superl.) Skillful in using the hand; dexterous; ready; adroit.
(superl.) Ready to the hand; near; also, suited to the use of the hand; convenient; valuable for reference or use; as, my tools are handy; a handy volume.
(superl.) Easily managed; obedient to the helm; -- said of a vessel.
錄入:赖安
同義詞及近義詞:
a. [1]. Dexterous, adroit, ready, expert, skilful, skilled, clever.[2]. Convenient, near, at hand, close at hand.
校對:诺艾尔
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Near, convenient, useful, helpful, manageable, dexterous, ready, expert
ANT:Remote, Inconvenient, awkward, useless, cumbrous, unwieldy, unhandy
校對:米利森特
解釋/意思:
adj. dexterous: ready to the hand: convenient: near.—adv. Hand′ily.—ns. Handi′ness; Hand′y-man a man for doing odd jobs.
錄入:欧文
例句/造句/用法:
- In the early form of the revolver the empty cartridge cases had to be ejected from the cylinder singly by an ejector rod or handy nail. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- My bandanna handkerchief--one of six beauties given to me by my lady--was handy in my pocket. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- Plante coiled up his sheets into a very handy cell like a little roll of carpet or pastry; but the trouble was that the battery took a long time to form. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- A medical man would have come in handy now. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- Laws, it's my har _grease_;--I put it thar to have it handy. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- My experience of the women-servants, when Superintendent Seegrave laid his embargo on their rooms, came in handy here. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- He had not asked the prisoner to take the handy fellow as an act of charity--never thought of such a thing. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- I did not need the sash, but it was handier to take it than it was to leave it, and so I took it. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- I should feel just like it, mamma, said Eva, because then it would be handier to take care of her, and because, you know, my bed is better than hers. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
校對:马特