fore-handed

形容词 adj. 副词 adv.
/fɔːˈhandɪd/   

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Looking to the future; displaying foresight; prudent. US
    — His unconscious requirement waas that this also must be reasonable; if it were not, he would accept the portions that were reasonable and reject the others as now too childish for his fore-handed American brain.
  2. Wealthy. US,obsolete
    — "You mean to say that because I work hard and get a little fore-handed I ought to take a lot of shiftless folks and teach them to be lazy and dependent on me?"
  3. Executed with a forehand stroke. not-comparable
    — A training device for tactually indicating to a player whether the player's hand has properly gripped the handle of a racket for forehanded play and for backhanded play
  4. Paid or executed in advance. obsolete
    — Concurrence in the conclusion that if the law of hypothec be repealed the landlords will resort to fore-handed rents, as a necessary security
  5. Pertaining to the forequarters of a horse. obsolete
    — To this tribe we may refer a little fore-handed animal, of the island of Ceylon, which M. Buffon calls the Lori ; very remarkable for the singularity of its figure.
副词 adv.
  1. With a forehand stroke.
    — This blow should be given fore-handed, as soon as the colt has quitted the wall.

词形变化

more fore-handed comparative most fore-handed superlative forehanded alternative more fore-handed comparative most fore-handed superlative forehanded alternative

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