one-touchadj.

Brit.

/ˈwʌntʌtʃ/, U.S.

/ˈwənˈtətʃ/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: one adj., touch n.

Etymology: < one adj. + touch n.

1. Of an electrical device or facility: that can be operated simply at the touch of a button.

ΚΠ

1972 H. S. Thompson Let. June in Fear & Loathing in Amer. (2000) 481 I rode a factory-demo Honda for a while..and it seemed just fine: very quick, very powerful, very easy in the hands, one-touch electric starter.

1984 J. Partridge One Touch Photogr. Introd. 7 ‘One touch’ cameras can truly be called family cameras because they are so easy to load and use that anyone can produce excellent pictures in any situation.

1995 Q June 154/4 Presets? More than you can attribute stations to and its easy one-touch tuning search make surfing the airwaves not only simple, but a pleasure to boot.

2. Association Football. Denoting fast-moving play in which each player manages to control or pass the ball with the first touch of the foot.

ΚΠ

1980 D. Morris Tribal Words (typescript) (O.E.D. Archive) 380 This type of rapid passing play is particularly favoured by certain South American teams and is sometimes referred to as one-touch play or touch-football.

1990 Independent on Sunday 28 Jan. 26/2 Reading, a fluid, one-touch, ball-playing outfit, contributed throughout to a thrilling encounter.

2002 Western Gaz. (Electronic ed.) 27 June There was a lot of one-touch football and a lot of players who liked to dribble the ball.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	one-touch
释义	one-touchadj. Brit. /ˈwʌntʌtʃ/, U.S. /ˈwənˈtətʃ/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: one adj., touch n. Etymology: < one adj. + touch n. 1. Of an electrical device or facility: that can be operated simply at the touch of a button. ΚΠ 1972 H. S. Thompson Let. June in Fear & Loathing in Amer. (2000) 481 I rode a factory-demo Honda for a while..and it seemed just fine: very quick, very powerful, very easy in the hands, one-touch electric starter. 1984 J. Partridge One Touch Photogr. Introd. 7 ‘One touch’ cameras can truly be called family cameras because they are so easy to load and use that anyone can produce excellent pictures in any situation. 1995 Q June 154/4 Presets? More than you can attribute stations to and its easy one-touch tuning search make surfing the airwaves not only simple, but a pleasure to boot. 2. Association Football. Denoting fast-moving play in which each player manages to control or pass the ball with the first touch of the foot. ΚΠ 1980 D. Morris Tribal Words (typescript) (O.E.D. Archive) 380 This type of rapid passing play is particularly favoured by certain South American teams and is sometimes referred to as one-touch play or touch-football. 1990 Independent on Sunday 28 Jan. 26/2 Reading, a fluid, one-touch, ball-playing outfit, contributed throughout to a thrilling encounter. 2002 Western Gaz. (Electronic ed.) 27 June There was a lot of one-touch football and a lot of players who liked to dribble the ball. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1972
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