under a person's hand (also hands) (also under the hands of): in the charge or care of a person; subject to the control, action, or treatment of a…
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| 释义 | the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > care, protection, or charge > having care or custody (of) [phrase] > in the care or custody of (7) under a person's hand (also hands)OE under a person's hand (also hands) (also under the hands of): in the charge or care of a person; subject to the control, action, or treatment of a… under the wing ofc1230 under the wing of, under ——'s wing (†wings): under the protection, care, or patronage of. (Cf. sense 3b.) in fang witha1400 A capture, catch. Also a tight grasp, a grip. in fang with: in the embrace, under the protection of. (Cf. ON. í fang, in one's arms.) in yemea1400 Care, heed, attention. in yeme, in one's care, in charge. among the hands ofa1533 among a person's hands: under or in a person's charge, while being treated or dealt with by a person. Similarly among the hands of: under or in… in charge (of)1548 in charge (of) is used both actively and passively; e.g. to leave children in charge of a nurse, or a nurse in charge of the children. The latter… under the umbrage of1677 In the phrase under the umbrage of. Obsolete. |
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