ambidexter

a. 两手同利的, 两方面皆能的, 搞两面派的 n. 两手俱利的人, 技术极高的人, 搞两面派的人

发音

UK /ambɪˈdɛkstə/

词形变化

ambidexters 复数 ambidexters

别名

ambodexter

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Someone who is ambidextrous.

  2. 2.

    A lawyer who takes fees from both plaintiff and defendant.

    古体
  3. 3.

    Someone who is two-faced; a double-dealer, such as a cheat or a crook.

    引申义

    One takes upon him temperence, holiness […], whenas indeed he, and he, and he, and the rest are hypocrites, ambidexters, outsides, so many turning pictures, a lion on one side, a lamb on the other.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Ambidextrous.

词源

Borrowed from Medieval Latin ambidexter, from Latin ambi- + dexter.

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