[deft][deft]
  • adj. 敏捷熟练的;灵巧的
  • 记忆方法

    词源记忆法
    来自PIE*dhabh,装配,匹配,词源同fabric,daft.引申词义手巧的,灵巧的。
      adjective(形容词)
      1. 熟练的;巧妙的;灵巧的

    双解例句

    adjective(形容词)
    1. 熟练的;巧妙的;灵巧的

      Her movements were deft and quick.

      她的动作灵巧敏捷。

      She answered the journalist's questions with a deft touch.

      她巧妙地回答了记者的提问。

      He's very deft at handling awkward situations.

      他应对尴尬局面很有一套。

    小知识

    Deft means “showing cleverness and skill in handling things.” What you want to see in football or basketball is some deft handling of the ball.

    Some people are physically deft, like accomplished athletes and ballet dancers. Their movements are fast, graceful, and deliberate. Others might be mentally or intellectually deft. You could describe a beautifully written essay as deft, or talk about a politician's deft work on an anti-bullying bill. The source of deft is the Old English ged?fte, “mild or gentle,” which became deft in Middle English along with its meaning of “apt, skillful, or adept.”

    实用短语

    1. deft design

      澴,想象精巧

    2. deft hand

      能手,做事迅速灵敏的人

    3. deft skilled

      熟练的,灵巧的

    4. deft-skilled

      灵巧的

    5. deft strike

      灵巧攻击,灵巧打击

    6. deft on hand

      灵巧手上,俐落在手,麻利上并进,手快有

    7. deft blow

      灵巧打击

    8. deft index

      龋蚀指数,龋齿经验指数,龋齿指数

    同义词

    adj.灵巧的;熟练的

    nimble  /  adept  /  dexterous  /  proficient  /  expert  /  adroit  /  apt  /  clever  /  handy  /  ingenious  /  skillful

    其他释义

    proficient  /  finished  /  understanding  /  handy  /  gifted  /  capable  /  accomplished  /  facile  /  ingenious  /  nimble  /  adept  /  clever  /  apt  /  resourceful  /  expert  /  skillful

    反义词

    adj.灵巧的;熟练的

    clumsy  /  unskillful  /  awkward

    其他释义

    awkward  /  clumsy  /  unskillful

    同根词

    词根:deft

    adv.

    deftly熟练地;灵巧地;敏捷地

    n.

    deftness熟练;灵巧;敏捷