英语词汇“sinistral”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

adj

WORD FAMILY

sinistral: sinistrality, sinistrally

USAGE EXAMPLES

At the beginning of the last decade it was not uncommon for Harte to be praised as a sinistral David Beckham.

The Guardian(May 29, 2012)

Triforis, Physa, Clausilia are examples of sinistral Gastropods, but reversal also occurs as an individual variation among forms normally dextral.

Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edit...(2011)

Shell helicoidally coiled, dextral or sinistral, the last whorl generally uncoiled.

Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edit...(2010)

1adj of or on the left

a sinistral gastropod shell with the apex upward has its opening on the left when facing the observer
a sinistral flatfish lies with the left eye uppermost

Syn|Ant

anticlockwise, contraclockwise, counterclockwise

in the direction opposite to the rotation of the hands of a clock

sinister

on or starting from the wearer's left

sinistrorsal, sinistrorse

spiraling upward from right to left

left-handed

using or intended for the left hand

dextral

of or on the right

clockwise

in the same direction as the rotating hands of a clock

dexter

on or starting from the wearer's right

dextrorsal, dextrorse

spiraling upward from left to right

right-handed

using or intended for the right hand

2adj preferring to use left foot or hand or eye

sinistral individuals exhibit dominance of the left hand and eye

Syn

left-handed

using or intended for the left hand

单词	sinistral
释义	sinistral (once / 193760 pages) adj WORD FAMILY sinistral: sinistrality, sinistrally USAGE EXAMPLES At the beginning of the last decade it was not uncommon for Harte to be praised as a sinistral David Beckham. The Guardian(May 29, 2012) Triforis, Physa, Clausilia are examples of sinistral Gastropods, but reversal also occurs as an individual variation among forms normally dextral. Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edit...(2011) Shell helicoidally coiled, dextral or sinistral, the last whorl generally uncoiled. Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edit...(2010) 1adj of or on the left a sinistral gastropod shell with the apex upward has its opening on the left when facing the observer a sinistral flatfish lies with the left eye uppermost Syn\|Ant anticlockwise, contraclockwise, counterclockwise in the direction opposite to the rotation of the hands of a clock sinister on or starting from the wearer's left sinistrorsal, sinistrorse spiraling upward from right to left left-handed using or intended for the left hand dextral of or on the right clockwise in the same direction as the rotating hands of a clock dexter on or starting from the wearer's right dextrorsal, dextrorse spiraling upward from left to right right-handed using or intended for the right hand 2adj preferring to use left foot or hand or eye sinistral individuals exhibit dominance of the left hand and eye Syn left-handed using or intended for the left hand
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