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hand

 
pronunciation:
haend
parts of speech:
noun, verb
phrases:
hand down, hand out, hand over, on hand
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: the part on the end of the human arm. It is used for grasping or holding.
 
similar words:
duke, extremity, fist
definition 2: a worker.
工人
He worked on the farm as a hired hand.他在农场做一名工人。
similar words:
employee, help, helper, servant, workman
definition 3: the pointer of a clock or dial.
指针
The short hand on this watch is pointing toward four.这块手表的短指针指向了四。
 
synonyms:
pointer
similar words:
dial, needle
definition 4: handwriting.
笔迹
The letter was written in a large hand.这封信是用大的笔迹写的。
synonyms:
handwriting, penmanship
similar words:
longhand, scratch, scrawl, scribble, script, writing
definition 5: the cards given out to each player in a card game.
底牌
My good hand won me the game.我的好底牌让我赢了游戏。
 
similar words:
cards, deal
definition 6: help.
帮忙
We gave her a hand with the chores.我们帮她的忙做家务。
synonyms:
aid, assistance, help
similar words:
boost, relief, support
definition 7: a promise of marriage.
求婚
He asked for her hand over a romantic dinner.他在罗曼蒂克的晚餐中向她求婚。
similar words:
marriage
definition 8: a part or share in controlling or directing something.
参与
He had a hand in starting the new business.他参与了建立新公司。
synonyms:
part, role, share
similar words:
element, factor, force
definition 9: side or direction.
(左或右手)方向
You will sit at my right hand at dinner.你将在晚餐时坐在我右手的方向。
synonyms:
side
similar words:
direction, face, position
definition 10: a round of applause.
鼓掌
After he sang we all gave him a hand.在他唱歌后,我们都给他鼓了掌。
synonyms:
applause, clapping
phrase: on hand
 
part of speech: verb
inflections: hands, handing, handed
definition: to give or pass to with the hand.
递给
Please hand me an apple.请递给我一个苹果。
synonyms:
give, pass
similar words:
bestow, deliver, fork over, present, surrender
phrase: hand down, hand out, hand over
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