hands
手,手部,手上,手上的
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- : power or keepingyour welfare is in his hands
- : Also called: handling soccer the infringement of touching the ball with any part of the hand or arm
- : change hands to pass from the possession of one person or group to another
- : clean hands freedom from guilt
- : hands down without effort; easily
- : hands off do not touch or interfere
- : hands up! raise the hands above the level of the shoulders, an order usually given by an armed robber to a victim, etc
- : have one's hands full to be completely occupiedto be beset with problems
- : have one's hands tied to be wholly unable to act
- : in good hands in protective care
- : join hands See join
- : lay hands on or lay hands upon to seize or get possession ofto beat up; assaultto findI just can't lay my hands on it anywhereChristianityto confirm or ordain by the imposition of hands
- : off one's hands for which one is no longer responsible
- : on one's hands for which one is responsibleI've got too much on my hands to helpto sparetime on my hands
- : out of one's hands no longer one's responsibility
- : throw up one's hands to give up in despair
- : wash one's hands of to have nothing more to do with
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Examples
“We all shook hands and my client told me to leave,” he said.
My body used for his hard pleasure; a stone god gripping me in his hands.
An ace comedic turn that, in lesser hands, would come off as one-note.
Inevitably, the old visceral “hands-on” flying skills, no longer much employed by pilots, have atrophied like an unused limb.
Hands-down the best music video in years—and one of the best ever.
With a suffocating gasp, she fell back into the chair on which she sat, and covered her face with her hands.
She sat straight up in bed, and jerked her hands to her head, and screamed long and terribly.
He reached forward and took her hands, and if Mrs. Vivian had come in she would have seen him kneeling at her daughter's feet.
He burst into a loud laugh, clapped his hands, and danced before the delighted babe.
Turn away from sin and order thy hands aright, and cleanse thy heart from all offence.