handy

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a. 便利的, 敏捷的, 容易取得的 [化] 便于使用的; 易操作的

发音

US /ˈhæn.di/

词形变化

handies 复数 handier 比较级 handier handiest handiest 最高级

别名

hendy

教材释义与例句

形容词

便利的；手边的，就近的；容易取得的；敏捷的

near and easy to reach

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The hand.

  2. 1.

    A hand job.

    俚语 粗俗
  3. 2.

    A handgun.

    多元文化伦敦英语 俚语
  4. 1.

    Synonym of mobile phone.

adj. C1 Oxf 5000
  1. 1.

    Easy to use, useful.

    方便

    有用

    Some people regard duct tape as a handy fix-all.

  2. 2.

    Nearby, within reach.

    手头

    近便

    手边

    You wouldn’t have a screwdriver handy, would you?

    I keep a first-aid kit handy in case of emergency.

    1934, Ernest Bramah, The Bravo of London Have you a sheet of paper handy?

  3. 3.

    Dexterous, skilful. (of a person)

    灵巧

    麻利

    She's very handy: she made all her own kitchen cupboards.

  4. 4.

    Physically violent; tending to use one's fists.

    俚语
  5. 5.

    Of a freight ship: having a small cargo capacity (less than 40,000 DWT); belonging to the handysize class.

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 1

ready to hand

近义相关 4

useful accessible adroit utile

相关短语

handy dandy handy talkie handy talkies come in handy 派得上用场 comes in handy coming in handy came in handy

词源

From hand + -y (diminutive suffix).

来源：wiktionary