dextrous 音标拼音: [d'ɛkstrəs]
a . 机巧的;灵敏的
机巧的;灵敏的
dextrous adj 1 :
skillful in physical movements ;
especially of the hands ;
"
a deft waiter "; "
deft fingers massaged her face ";
"
dexterous of hand and inventive of mind " [
synonym : {
deft },
{
dexterous }, {
dextrous }]
Dexterous \
Dex "
ter *
ous \,
a . [
L .
dexter .
See {
Dexter }.] [
Written also {
dextrous }.]
1 .
Ready and expert in the use of the body and limbs ;
skillful and active with the hands ;
handy ;
ready ;
as ,
a dexterous hand ;
a dexterous workman .
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1913 Webster ]
2 .
Skillful in contrivance ;
quick at inventing expedients ;
expert ;
as ,
a dexterous manager .
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1913 Webster ]
Dexterous the craving ,
fawning crowd to quit .
--
Pope .
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1913 Webster ]
3 .
Done with dexterity ;
skillful ;
artful ;
as ,
dexterous management . "
Dexterous sleights of hand ." --
Trench .
Syn :
Adroit ;
active ;
expert ;
skillful ;
clever ;
able ;
ready ;
apt ;
handy ;
versed .
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1913 Webster ]
Dextrous \
Dex "
trous \,
a .,
Dextrously \
Dex "
trous *
ly \,
adv .,
Dextrousness \
Dex "
trous *
ness \,
n .
Same as {
Dexterous }, {
Dexterously },
etc .
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1913 Webster ]
52 Moby Thesaurus words for "
dextrous ":
Daedalian ,
adept ,
adroit ,
apt ,
artistic ,
authoritative ,
bravura ,
brilliant ,
clean ,
clever ,
coordinated ,
crack ,
crackerjack ,
cunning ,
cute ,
daedal ,
deft ,
dexterous ,
dextromanual ,
diplomatic ,
excellent ,
expert ,
fancy ,
good ,
goodish ,
graceful ,
handy ,
ingenious ,
magisterial ,
masterful ,
masterly ,
neat ,
no mean ,
politic ,
professional ,
proficient ,
quick ,
quite some ,
ready ,
resourceful ,
right -
handed ,
skillful ,
slick ,
some ,
statesmanlike ,
stylish ,
tactful ,
the compleat ,
the complete ,
virtuoso ,
well -
done ,
workmanlike
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