| 单词 | side-handed |
| 释义 | > as lemmasside-handed side-handed adj. (of a blow) made with the side of the hand; (of a remark, criticism, etc.) indirect (cf. back-handed adj. 3b). ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > hiding, concealing from view > keeping from knowledge > indirect action or process > [adjective] collateralc1374 ambagious?1532 indirect1584 circular1617 squint1619 squinting1648 sidelong1654 circumferentiala1661 circuitous1664 side wind1672 side-winded1696 roundabout1701 side-handed1828 1828 T. C. Henry Etchings from Relig. World 135 Had the veriest opposer followed the workings of that mind..he would have seen no stratagem that levelled a side-handed blow at himself. 1845 W. M. Thackeray Legend of Rhine xiii, in G. Cruikshank's Table-bk. 269 She made some side-handed enquiries regarding Otto. 1885 Steamship June 155/2 His other idea..is but another cheap and gross and side-handed attack upon shipowners. 1948 Clovis (New Mexico) News-Jrnl. 29 Apr. 2/7 Clements pinned Knutsen with a body block after dropping the good chiropractor with a vicious side-handed blow to the throat. 2005 I. F. Verstegen in K. A. E. Enenkel & W. Neuber Cognition & Bk. 187 Perspective knowledge before that point was communicated in a side-handed way in treatises on other subjects. < as lemmas |
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