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单词 heavy-handed
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
heav•y-hand•ed /ˈhɛviˈhændɪd/USA pronunciation   adj. 
  1. clumsy;
    without grace or sensitivity:heavy-handed criticism.
  2. oppressive;
    harsh:a heavy-handed dictator.
heav•y--hand•ed•ly, adv. 
heav•y--hand•ed•ness, n. [uncountable]

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
heav•y-hand•ed  (hev′ē han′did),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. oppressive;
    harsh:a heavy-handed master.
  2. clumsy;
    graceless:a heavy-handed treatment of the theme.
  • 1625–35
heav′y-hand′ed•ly, adv. 
heav′y-hand′ed•ness, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
heavy-handed adj
  1. clumsy
  2. harsh and oppressive

ˌheavy-ˈhandedly adv ˌheavy-ˈhandedness n
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