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handheld

/hand-held/US // ˈhændˌhɛld //

掌上型,手持式,手提式,掌上电脑

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : held in the hand or hands: a handheld torch.
    • : small enough to be used or operated while being held in the hand or hands: a handheld hair drier.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : something small enough to be used or operated while held in the hand or hands: She traded in her bulky old movie camera for a handheld.

Examples

  • While the chocolate and butter are melting, in a medium bowl, using a whisk or handheld mixer on medium-high, beat together the egg, yolk and sugar until light, thick and pale yellow.

  • Originally developed to aid military personnel during the Second World War, walkie-talkies are handheld portable radios that work off single frequency wireless signals to broadcast messages miles away.

  • Once detached, it can be used as a handheld, often with additional heads or attachments.

  • In many cases, you’ll find you’re getting extra bang for your buck as sticks are the type of cleaner that most readily can be converted to a handheld, ideal if you want to clean the car or deep-clean the sofa.

  • It came together in a matter of moments to create a tasty handheld meal.

  • The joint venture entails Corgenix migrating the rapid diagnostic tests into a handheld device designed by Nanomix.

  • “I stopped and yelled on my handheld radio for help,” the affidavit reports.

  • The market for handheld devices is now crowded with competitors.

  • The Army wants a handheld directed-energy weapon that is capable of both inflicting pain or using lethal force.

  • The tough part may be making such a device small enough to be handheld.

  • If readers have difficulty seeing them on mobile or handheld devices, they are available as text in the .

  • Subscripted and superscripted characters do not always display correctly on handheld devices.

  • Symbols representing male and female have been replaced by M and F in the handheld version.

  • In addition, for handheld devices, gesperrt within the text was replaced with bold font.

  • In some handheld devices, the font for definitions may appear in bold.