dexterous

英['dekstrəs] 美['dekstrəs]
  • adj. 灵巧的;机灵的;惯用右手的
  • =dextrous.
GRE
Adjective:
  1. skillful in physical movements; especially of the hands;

    "a deft waiter"
    "deft fingers massaged her face"
    "dexterous of hand and inventive of mind"

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

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. A good pianist must be dexterous.
      一个好的钢琴家必须要灵巧。
    2. The manager was dexterous in handling his staff.
      那位经理善于运用他属下的职员。
    3. The English Minister can often gain a point by dexterous dealing in Parliament.
      英国的内阁成员在议会中以巧妙应付的手段往往可以获得成功。