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单词 steady-handed
释义

steady-handed

[ sted-ee-han-did ]
/ ˈstɛd iˈhæn dɪd /

adjective

having steady hands; having self-control; calm.

Origin of steady-handed

First recorded in 1605–15

Words nearby steady-handed

Steadicam, steading, steady, steady as a rock, steady-going, steady-handed, steady state, steady state theory, steady state universe, steak, steak au poivre
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Example sentences from the Web for steady-handed

  • Consider the steady-handed neurosurgeon with the outsized ego, the larger-than-life CEO, and, yes, the Teflon-coated politician.

    Unlock Your Inner Psychopath: Kevin Dutton’s ‘The Wisdom of Psychopaths’|Robert Herritt|October 19, 2012|DAILY BEAST
  • But a Hannibal is not possible without an army, and a steady-handed Fabius was the need of the times.

    Beacon Lights of History, Volume XI|John Lord
  • Griswold lifted the sick man, and his companion, deft and steady-handed, administered the stimulant.

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