dexter

FREQ #6944

a. 右侧的, 右边的, 幸运的, 吉利的 [医] 右的

发音

UK /ˈdɛks.tə/
US /ˈdɛks.tɝ/

词形变化

dexters 复数 dexters

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The right side (of a building, an equation, a heraldic shield [from the wearer's perspective], etc).

adj.
  1. 1.

    Right; on the right-hand side. (In heraldry, specifically the bearer's right, which is the viewer's left.)

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近义相关 1

dextral

相关短语

dexter chief dexter chiefs bend dexter [纹章学](盾形纹章上自右上至左下的)右斜线 bends dexter

词源

Learned borrowing from Latin dexter (“right”).

来源：wiktionary