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handed

/ˈhæn.dɪd/

2 entries

adjective

/ˈhæn.dɪd/B1formal
  • ruОписывает предпочтение человека использовать одну руку вместо другой (например, правша, левша).

Describes a person's preference for using one hand over the other (e.g., right-handed, left-handed).

  1. Having hands of a specified typeB2formal

    Used in combination to describe the type or number of hands a person has.

    ruИмеющий руки определённого типа

    • He is a right-handed person.
    • She is left-handed and uses a special mouse.
    • The sculpture was made by a skilled, two-handed artist.
  2. Having a preference for one handA2formal

    Describing a person who naturally uses one hand more than the other for tasks.

    ruПредпочитающий одну руку

    • Most people are right-handed.
    • Left-handed scissors are designed for left-handed users.
    • He is ambidextrous, but primarily right-handed.
Forms
  • more handed comparative form
  • most handed superlative form

verb

hand/hænd/B1formal
  • ruГлагол, обозначающий действие передачи или вручения чего-либо кому-то с помощью руки.

A verb used to indicate the act of passing or giving something to someone using the hand.

  1. Give or PassA2formal

    To give something to someone by hand.

    ruПередать

    • She handed me the book.
    • Please hand the documents to the manager.
    • He handed his ticket to the usher.

    Synonymsdeliverextendfork overgivehand overpasspresentreachsubmittransfer

    Antonymskeepretainwithhold

  2. Submit or DeliverB1formal

    To formally deliver or submit something, such as a document or resignation.

    ruПередать

    • I handed in my homework before the deadline.
    • She handed her resignation to the director.
    • He handed over the report to the committee.

    Synonymsdelivergivehand overpasspresentsubmitturn over

    Antonymskeepretainwithhold

  3. Assist or HelpB1informal

    To provide assistance or support in a task.

    ruПомочь

    • Can you hand me a hand with this box?
    • He handed his friend the instructions.
    • They handed each other the tools for the project.

    Synonymsaidassistconductescortguidehelpleadusher

    Antonymshamperimpedeobstructthwart

Forms
  • handed past participle
  • handed past simple
  • handing present participle
  • hands third person singular

Phrasal variantshand downhand outhand over