| 单词 | manhandle |
| 释义 | manhandle (once / 24023 pages) v When you manhandle something, you pick it up, push it, or pull it roughly. You might gasp watching movers manhandle your fragile furniture as they load it into a moving van. You can manhandle things, and you can also manhandle people, shoving or grabbing them. If security workers at the airport manhandle a little old lady, nearby passengers will probably speak up in her defense. This current meaning arose in the late nineteenth century — earlier, manhandle meant "attack an enemy," and before that, "wield a tool." WORD FAMILYmanhandle: manhandled, manhandles, manhandling USAGE EXAMPLES“Manhandled,” Gruden said of what happened to his own ground attack. Washington Post(Jan 01, 2017) Wilson was sacked five times in the first half as the Cardinals simply manhandled the Seahawks up front. Seattle Times(Dec 24, 2016) Nebraska tried to get physical with the Bruins only to get manhandled in the final minutes. Los Angeles Times(Dec 16, 2016) v handle roughly I was manhandled by the police Hyper handle, palm touch, lift, or hold with the hands |
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