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free hand

/free-hand/US // ˈfriˌhænd //

自由之手,自由手,自由的手,自由手掌

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : drawn or executed by hand without guiding instruments, measurements, or other aids: a freehand map.
adv.副词 adverb
  1. 1
    • : in a freehand manner: to draw freehand.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • The main annotation tools are up in the top left corner—you can draw freehand scribbles, create shapes, and drop text on your picture.

  • Grinding is a really weird thing, when you grind a blade freehand.

  • Some chefs freehand it, but see the previous note about scars.

  • Pencils for mechanical drawing should be sharpened with a chisel point, and those for freehand work with a round point.

  • During each year there is regular instruction in freehand drawing, the last year being from life.

  • May I ask,” said the teacher, “to have explained the system by which the supposedly freehand drawing in this book has been done?

  • By art teaching I hasten to say that I do not mean giving children lessons in freehand drawing and perspective.

  • Mr. Nasmyth was a good freehand draughtsman, and he sketched the Rocket as it stood on the line.