英語單詞

dexterous是什麽意思

dexterous

英 ['dekst(ə)rəs] 美 ['dɛkstrəs]
  • adj. 靈巧的;敏捷的;慣用右手的

英文詞源


dexterous (adj.)
c. 1600, "convenient, suitable," formed in English from Latin dexter (see dexterity) + -ous. Meaning "skillful, clever" is from 1620s.

雙語例句


1. As people grow older they generally become less dexterous.
隨著年齡的增長,人通常會變得不再那麽手巧。

來自辭典例句

2. He carried the others off their feet, glib, dexterous, voluble.
他叫大家發起狂來,講得口若懸河, 伶俐乖巧, 滔滔不絕.

來自辭典例句

3. The manager was dexterous in [ at ] handling his staff.
那位經理善於運用 [ 調配 ] 他屬下的職員.

來自辭典例句

4. I was secretly afraid of him when I saw him so dexterous.
看了他那股靈活勁兒,我心裏倒是暗暗有幾分怕他.

來自辭典例句

5. She is a dexterous typist.
她是一個靈敏熟練的打字員.

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