| 单词 | handle |
| 释义 | handle handle // verb, noun
■ verb [+ obj]
1 to deal with sth, especially products, money or customers: Banks are used to handling large amounts of cash. The UK's seven airports handle about 10 million passengers a month. We can't handle orders for less than 500. The system handles huge amounts of data. Staff numbers are insufficient to handle requests for aid.
2 to manage, organize or be responsible for sth: Eddie handles marketing, sales and finance. The launch of the new website was handled by an outside agency.
3 (Transport ) to store, pack or move goods: We handle merchandise for several well-known firms. ⇨ HANDLING
4 to touch, hold or move sth with your hands: The package was marked: ‘Fragile. Handle with care.' These machines are dangerous to handle and a warning label is necessary.
5 to deal with a difficult situation or person: The crisis was handled very badly. Can you give me some advice about handling difficult customers?
■ noun
IDIOMS
get/have a handle on sth ( to get/have the information that you need in order to deal with sth: online tools to help employees get a handle on their finances The problem is that management doesn't have a handle on things. |
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