large-handed

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Having hands that are large.
    — (Much luck Natalie will have, with those freckles), Margot thought, her spite laced with a slipping envy, knowing herself too squat and large-handed to compete with the prettier women like Natalie, freckles or not.
  2. Spending or giving in large quantities; generous or spendthrift.
    — At the instigation of Colbert, whose rigid honesty was scandalised by Fouquet's large-handed and prodigal corruption, Louis determined to curb these soaring aspirations.
  3. Greedy, rapacious.
    — Bound servants, steal! Large-handed robbers your grave masters are, And pill by law!

词形变化

more large-handed comparative most large-handed superlative

词汇关系

衍生词
large-handedly large-handedness

词源

From large + handed.
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