dexterous
- adj. 灵巧的;敏捷的;惯用右手的
词态变化
英文词源
- dexterous (adj.)
- c. 1600, "convenient, suitable," formed in English from Latin dexter (see dexterity) + -ous. Meaning "skillful, clever" is from 1620s.
双语例句
- 1. As people grow older they generally become less dexterous.
- 随着年龄的增长,人通常会变得不再那么手巧。
来自辞典例句
- 2. He carried the others off their feet, glib, dexterous, voluble.
- 他叫大家发起狂来,讲得口若悬河, 伶俐乖巧, 滔滔不绝.
来自辞典例句
- 3. The manager was dexterous in [ at ] handling his staff.
- 那位经理善于运用 [ 调配 ] 他属下的职员.
来自辞典例句
- 4. I was secretly afraid of him when I saw him so dexterous.
- 看了他那股灵活劲儿,我心里倒是暗暗有几分怕他.
来自辞典例句
- 5. She is a dexterous typist.
- 她是一个灵敏熟练的打字员.
来自辞典例句