() a hand [] help in doing sth 支援;帮助◆Do you need a hand with those invoices? 你需要人帮忙处理这些发票吗?
(used in adjectives and verbs 用於形容词和动词) by a person rather than a machine 手制◆hand-painted pottery 手绘陶器
[] a person who does physical work, especially on a farm or in a factory 体力劳动者
●be good with your ˈhandsto be skilful at making or doing things with your hands 手巧的;手艺熟练的●by ˈhand
by a person rather than a machine 用手◆The vases are painted by hand. 这些花瓶是手工绘制的。
if a letter is delivered by hand, it is delivered personally rather than sent by post/mail (信件等)专人递交
●get your ˈhands on sth/sbto find or get sb/sth 把某物/某人弄到手◆They want to get their hands on the company's assets. 他们想把这公司的资产搞到手。●in ˈhand
if you have sth in hand, it is available to be used 在手中;在手头◆We have the money in hand to begin the work now. 我们手头有资金可以马上开始工作。➡on hand
if you have a particular situation in hand, you are in control of it 掌握住◆Don't worry about the travel arrangements—everything is in hand. 别担心旅行安排 ── 一切都已经安排妥当。
the job or task in hand is the one that you are dealing with 在进行中的◆She likes to dedicate herself 100% to the job in hand. 她喜欢竭尽全力完成正在进行的工作。
●in the hands of sb●in sb's ˈhands
owned or controlled by a particular person or group 在某人或某组织的掌控之中◆The airline will remain in UK hands. 航空公司将继续属於英国所有。
being dealt with by sb; being taken care of by sb 由某人处理;由某人负责◆I'll leave that in your hands. 我将此事交由你处理。
●on ˈhand
available 在手头;现有◆Staff are on hand to give you help and advice. 职员随时可以给你帮助和建议。◆We still have 12 000 of the older models on hand. 我们手头还有 12 000 件旧型号的产品。
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●ˌout of your ˈhandsno longer your responsibility 不再是某人的责任◆I'm afraid the matter is now out of my hands. 恐怕这件事现在已经不归我管了。●put your ˌhand in your ˈpocket () to provide the money for sth, usually unwillingly (通常不情愿地)出钱;付款◆The government has put its hand in its pocket to rescue the fishing industry. 政府已出钱拯救捕鱼业。●to ˈhand () (NAmEon ˈhand) available immediately; easy to reach 随时可得的;在手边的◆Do you have the figures to hand? 你手头有这些资料吗?➡ idiom at cash noun, catch verb, change verb, clean adj., exchange verb, hold verb, money , show second-hand stock in hand