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mano

/mah-noh; Spanish mah-naw/US // ˈmɑ noʊ; Spanish ˈmɑ nɔ //

手,手部,手手,手的

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural ma·nos [mah-nohz; Spanish mah-naws]. /ˈmɑ noʊz; Spanish ˈmɑ nɔs/.

    • : the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.

Examples

  • There are still moments when referees clear out like rubberneckers to allow players to go mano a mano.

  • But the most recent opinion polls show that Sarkozy will lose that mano a mano matchup by a landslide.

  • Filmgoers may be forgiven for expecting a climactic airborne mano-à-mano with Darth Vader—I mean Hitler.

  • CNN wants emotions, theatrics, the stamping of feet, mano-a-mano anger, and outrage contests.

  • “These mano-a-mano things always appeal to sports fans,” says Don Ohlmeyer, the former president of NBC Sports.

  • "Con no mas personas que con cinco seys que son el cabo de todo esto, los tomasen su mano y les cortasen las cabeas," etc.

  • He is only robbed by the hotel keepers and their employees who think more of buona mano than anything else.

  • E vedesi chi perde con gran soffi, E bestemmiar colla mano alia mascella, E ricever e dar di molti ingoffi.

  • Es que se hunden los alczares de cristal que edific la mano del invierno.

  • Por un momento crey que una mano fra y descarnada le sujetaba en aquel punto con una fuerza invencible.