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 handy ['hændɪ]   添加此单词到默认生词本
a. 便利的, 敏捷的, 容易取得的

[化] 便于使用的; 易操作的


  1. The shops are quite handy.
    商店就在附近。
  2. A few more traveller's cheques may come in handy on the holiday.
    多带几张旅行支票,度假时会有用的。
  3. He is handy with words.
    他善于辞令。


handy
handier, handiest
[ noun ]
  1. United States blues musician who transcribed and published traditional blues music (1873-1958)

  2. <noun.person>
[ adj ]
  1. easy to reach

  2. <adj.all>
    found a handy spot for the can opener
  3. easy to use

  4. <adj.all>
    a handy gadget
  5. skillful with the hands

  6. <adj.all>
    handy with an axe


Handy \Hand"y\ (h[a^]nd"[y^]), a. [Compar. {Handier}
(-[i^]*[~e]r); superl. {Handiest}.] [OE. hendi, AS. hendig
(in comp.), fr. hand hand; akin to D. handig, Goth. handugs
clever, wise.]
1. Performed by the hand. [Obs.]

To draw up and come to handy strokes. --Milton.

2. Skillful in using the hand; dexterous; ready; adroit.
``Each is handy in his way.'' --Dryden.

3. Ready to the hand; near; also, suited to the use of the
hand; convenient; valuable for reference or use; as, my
tools are handy; a handy volume.

4. (Naut.) Easily managed; obedient to the helm; -- said of a
vessel.

  1. A handy device to disarm political opponents, glasnost could get out of control and vent latent discontent among the Soviet masses.
  2. But they're there as handy weapons for them to use whenever they want to repress," Zinn said.
  3. He says the stress-relieving exercises come in handy "particularly during boring presentations."
  4. Clerks are keeping spares handy to rent or lend to hapless victims.
  5. They believe what the government says." Inmates being driven from one jail to another smilingly showed the officer guarding them their new discovery: that their seat belts made handy tools for breaking handcuffs.
  6. It was represented by a skull found by Louis Leakey 14 years earlier in northern Tanzania and dubbed homo habilis, or handy man.
  7. Horseshoe pits are handy.
  8. It will make a handy tool in the war on drugs; drug trafficking knows no borders and honors no high-sounding ideals about human rights.
  9. Only 20% of the business would be conducted in rubles, the rest in dollars, which means the quickshops may come in handy mostly to foreign businessmen, press and Soviet government agencies.
  10. The specter of invasion remains a common bogy in both countries and a handy diversion from domestic problems.
  11. A nurse's description of about how he delivered a baby on an airplane, with a practical assist from the liquor cabinet, came in handy for a colleague whose pregnant wife suddenly went into labor.
  12. Mr. Thiel's handy presence representing both buyer and seller is an example of the huge problems federal liquidators face in sifting through the tangles of subsidiaries and investments left when the thrift industry collapsed.
  13. The atmosphere is beginning to feel right, and if they can establish the idea that this is the place to let your hair down after a hard day in the House (a few indiscreet leaks would be handy) this could well become a long term fixture.
  14. For the big brewers, the Beer Orders are a handy excuse for not snapping up their smaller rivals.
  15. Bantam says its intent with the new guides is to get away from the "laundry list style" and "focus only on the unique." Berlitz has added Prague to its series of handy, pocket-sized travel guides.
  16. If you are the sort who easily forgets the Second Law of Thermodynamics but wants to have it handy, Mr. Wright is your man.
  17. By placing the weight of a paragraph on a measly couple of words, it is handy for making the banal seem portentous.
  18. Wilde's swordsmanship came in handy later, though _ especially in stage roles like that of Tybalt in "Romeo and Juliet."
  19. What's needed is a public that uses its head, and that's where a little leadership would come in handy.
  20. The auction house was rebuilt and new harbourside units put in. Even with all the latest equipment on the boats as well as onshore improvements, though, a touch of luck comes in handy occasionally.
  21. I didn't have a Bible handy, much less a stack of them, but I asked one athletics director of my aquaintance what he really thought of the convention's "reform" tag.
  22. The plush economic standards of protected white workers had again been threatened by a postwar slump, and state-enforced racial exclusionism was the handy political response.
  23. All come in handy as the plot shifts gear all the way from gentle romance to cynical overdrive. Strawberry And Chocolate is also free with the gear-shift.
  24. Presumably, he would be happy with the farmers in their cabbage fields. If Mr Evans is looking for an omen there is one that might just come in handy. When the Tories last won a by-election in Wales, all those years ago, it was in Monmouth.
  25. Strutt & Parker offers it at around Pounds 750,000, with a cottage for about Pounds 125,000 more. In Cheshire, Pinfold House (in brick) at Marthall comes with masses of stabling and a handy position for Manchester and the airport.
  26. The warrants also provide institutional investors a handy way to hedge their European equity exposure.
  27. Why $400,000? It was the price Mr. Finley had set for the sale of a so-so relief pitcher, and thus was "handy."
  28. Its board of directors tend to be tapped for their geopolitical skills rather than their abilities to explain the latest change in accounting standards. Given this background, Professor O'Neill's expertise will come in handy.
  29. The rules that such funds live under and how they are taxed are different - sometimes better, sometimes worse - than onshore trusts. Offshore funds pay their income gross, which is handy for non-taxpayers.
  30. Mrs. Davis says she has spent a lot of time repairing the old meters with her handy screwdriver.
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