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单词 right-handed
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
right-hand•ed /ˈraɪtˈhændɪd/USA pronunciation   adj. 
  1. using the right hand by preference:a right-handed pitcher.
  2. adapted to or performed by the right hand:a car with a right-handed steering wheel.

adv. Also, ˈright-ˈhand•ed•ly. 
  1. with the right hand:batting right-handed against the left-handed pitcher.
  2. toward the right hand.
right--hand•edness, n. [uncountable]

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
right-hand•ed  (rīthandid),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. having the right hand or arm more serviceable than the left;
    using the right hand by preference:a right-handed painter.
  2. adapted to or performed by the right hand:a right-handed lever; right-handed penmanship.
  3. [Mach.]
    • Mechanical Engineeringrotating clockwise.
    • Mechanical Engineeringnoting a helical, or spiral, member, as a gear tooth or screw thread, that twists clockwise as it recedes from an observer.
  4. Buildingright-hand (def. 5).

adv. Also, right-handed•ly. 
  1. in a right-handed manner or fashion:The door opens right-handed.
  2. with the right hand:She writes right-handed.
  3. toward the right hand or in a clockwise direction:The strands of the rope are laid right-handed.
  • Middle English 1350–1400
right-handed•ness, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
right-handed adj
  1. using the right hand with greater skill or ease than the left
  2. performed with the right hand
  3. made for use by the right hand
  4. turning from left to right; clockwise

ˌright-ˈhandedness n
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