Tay, bàn tay (ngừơi); bàn chân trước (loài vật bốn chân)

hand in hand

tay năm tay

to shake hands

bắt tay

hands off!

bỏ tay ra!; không được đụng vào; không được can thiệp vào!

hands up!

giơ tay lên (đầu hàng hoặc biểu quyết...)

Quyền hành; sự có sẵn (trong tay); sự nắm giữ (trong tay); sự kiểm soát

to have something on hand

có sẵn cái gì trong tay

to have the situation well in hand

nắm chắc được tình hình

in the hands of

trong tay (ai), duới quyền kiêmr soát của (ai)

to change hands

sang tay người khác; thay tay đổi chủ (vật)

to fall into the hands of

rơi vào tay (ai)

Sự tham gia, sự nhúng tay vào; phần tham gia

to have (bear) a hand in something

có tham gia vào việc gì, có nhúng tay vào việc gì

Sự hứa hôn

to give one's hand to

hứa hôn với, bằng lòng lấy (ai)

( số nhiều) công nhân, nhân công (nhà máy, công trường...); thuỷ thủ

all hands on deck!

toàn thể thuỷ thủ lên boong!

Người làm (một việc gì), một tay

a good hand at fencing

một tay đấu kiếm giỏi

Nguồn

to hear the information from a good hand

nghe tin tức từ một nguồn đáng tin cậy

to hear the news at first hand

nghe tin trực tiếp (không qua một nguồn nào khác)

Sự khéo léo, sự khéo tay

to have a hand at pastry

khéo làm bánh ngọt, làm bánh ngọt khéo tay

Chữ viết tay; chữ ký

to write a good hand

viết tốt, viết đẹp

a very clear hand

chữ viết rất rõ

under someone's hand and seal

có chữ ký và đóng dấu của ai

Kim (đồng hồ)

long hand

kim dài (kim phút)

short hand

kim ngắn (kim giờ)

Nải (chuối)

a hand of bananas

nải chuối

(một) buộc, (một) nắm

a hand of tobacco leaves

một nắm lá thuốc lá

Gang tay (đơn vị đo chiều cao của ngựa, bằng 4 inso)

Phía, bên, hướng

on all hands

t? phía, kh?p noi; t? kh?p noi

on the right hand

? phía tay ph?i

on the one hand..., on the other hand...

m?t này..., m?t khác...

(dánh bài) x?p bài có trên tay; ván bài; chân dánh bài

to take a hand at cards

dánh m?t ván bài

(t? lóng) ti?ng v? tay hoan hô

big hand

ti?ng v? tay vang lên

at hand

g?n ngay, có th? v?i t?i du?c, r?t ti?n tay

S?p d?n, s?p t?i

at somebody's hands

? tay ai, t? tay ai

to receive something at somebody's hands

nh?n du?c cái gì t? tay ai

all hands to the pump

m?i ngu?i ph?i chung vai gánh vác

a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush

thà r?ng du?c s? trên tay, còn hon du?c h?a trên mây h?c vàng

to have sb's blood on one's hands

ch?u trách nhi?m v? cái ch?t c?a ai

by one's own fair hand

do t? tay mình làm

the dead hand of sth

?nh hu?ng n?ng n? c?a cái gì

from hand to hand

t? ngu?i này truy?n sang ngu?i khác

to win sb's hand

làm cho ai h?a h?n l?y mình

to give one's hand on sth

xi?t ch?t tay ai d? bi?u l? s? d?ng tình v? di?u gì

to hold hands

n?m tay nhau d? bi?u l? s? trìu m?n

an iron hand in a velvet glove

qu? d?m s?t b?c nhung, s? cay nghi?t du?c che d?y m?t cách khéo léo

to know sth like the back of one's hand

bi?t rõ nhu trên lòng bàn tay c?a mình

to lift one's hands against sb

de do? ho?c t?n công ai

to live from hand to mouth

s?ng l?n h?i, s?ng c?m hoi

to make money hand over fist

v? b?, thu l?i k?ch xù

to overplay one's hands

li?u l?nh quá tr?n

many hands make light work

nhi?u ngu?i chung s?c chung lòng thì d? thành công

to play into sb's hand

làm l?i cho d?i th? c?a mình

to put one's hands into one's pocket

s?n sàng chi ti?n

to set one's hands to sth

d?t bút ký k?t cái gì

to show one's hands

ti?t l? ý d?nh c?a mình

to take one's courage in both hands

l?y h?t can d?m

to take the law into one's own hands

Xem thu?ng lu?t pháp

to take one's life in one's hands

có nguy co m?t m?ng

to win hands down

th?ng l?n, th?ng d?m

to bear (give, lend) a hand to someone

giúp d? ai m?t tay

to be hand in glove with

Xem glove

to bite the hand that feeds you

(t?c ng?) an cháo dá bát

brought up by hand

nuôi b?ng s?a bò (tr? con)

with a high hand

h?ng hách; kiêu cang, ng?o m?n

to chuck one's hand in

d?u hàng, h? vu khí, ch?u thua (cu?c)

a clean hand wants no washing

(t?c ng?) vô t?i thì ch?ng vi?c gì mà ph?i thanh minh

a clean hand

(nghia bóng) s? trong tr?ng, s? vô t?i

to come to hand(s)

d?n tay dã nh?n (thu t?...)

to do a hand's turn

làm m?t c? g?ng nh?, tr? bàn tay ( (thu?ng), ph? d?nh)

to fight for one's own hand

chi?n d?u vì l?i ích c?a b?n thân

to gain (get, have) the upper hand

o have the better hand

Th?ng th?, chi?m uu th?

to get something off one's hands

g?t b? cái gì, t?ng kh? cái gì

Giu trách nhi?m v? m?t vi?c gì

to have the whip hand of someone

Xem whip hand

to give the glad hand to somebody

Xem glad

hand over hand

and over fist

Tay này b?t ti?p lên tay kia nhu lúc leo dây

(nghia bóng) ti?n b? ch?c ch?n, ti?n b? nhanh

to hang heavily on one's hands

kéo dài ch?m ch?p, trôi di ch?m ch?p

to have a free hand

du?c hoàn toàn t? do hành d?ng, du?c hành d?ng hoàn toàn theo ý mình

to have a hand like a foot

lóng ngóng, h?u d?u

to have an open hand

hào phóng, r?ng rãi

his hand is out

anh ta chua quen tay, anh ta b? lâu không luy?n t?p

to have (hold, keep) in hand (well in hand)

n?m ch?c trong tay

to have one's hands full

b?n vi?c, không du?c m?t lúc nào r?nh r?i

to have one's hands tied

b? trói tay ( (nghia den) & (nghia bóng))

heavy hand

bàn tay s?t, s? d?c tài chuyên ch?

a helping hand

s? giúp d?

to join hands

Xem join

to keep a tigh hand on somebody

kh?ng ch? ai, ki?m ch? ai ch?t ch?

to keep (have) one's hands in

v?n t?p luy?n d?u

to lay hands on

d?t tay vào, d? tay vào, s? vào

Chi?m l?y, n?m l?y (cái gì)

Hành hung

on one's hands

trong tay, ch?u trách nhi?m ph?i cáng dáng

out of hand

ngay l?p t?c, không ch?m tr?

Không chu?n b? tru?c; ?ng kh?u, tu? h?ng

Không n?m du?c, không ki?m soát du?c n?a

Don't put your hand between the bark and the tree

D?ng dính vào chuy?n riêng c?a v? ch?ng ngu?i ta

to put one's hand to the plough

Xem plough

to serve (wait on) somebody hand and foot

t?n tay ph?c v? ai, làm m?i vi?c l?t v?t d? ph?c v? ai

a show of hands

s? gio tay bi?u quy?t (b?u)

to sit on one's hands

(t? M?,nghia M?) du?c v? tay thua th?t

Ng?i khoanh tay không làm gì

to stop somebody's hand

ch?n tay ai l?i (không cho làm gì)

to take in hand

nh?n làm, ch?u trách nhi?m làm, ch?u cáng dáng

to take one's fate into one's hands

t? mình n?m l?y v?n m?nh c?a mình

to throw up one's hand

b? cu?c

to hand

dã nh?n du?c, dã d?n tay (thu)

your letter to hand

b?c thu c?a ông mà chúng tôi dã nh?n du?c (trong thu thuong m?i)

to wash one's hands

Xem wash

Dua, trao tay, chuy?n giao; truy?n cho

to hand the plate round

chuy?n tay nhau dua dia d? an di m?t vòng

to hand something over to someone

chuy?n (trao) cái gì cho ai

to hand down (on) to posterity

truy?n cho h?u th?

Dua tay d?

to hand someone into (out of) the carriage

(dua tay) d? ai lên (ra kh?i) xe

(hàng h?i) cu?n (bu?m) l?i

to hand in one's check

Xem check

người chơi

phía mở cửa

bàn tay

công nhân

kim chỉ

kim đồng hồ

right hand moment

mômen theo chiều kim đồng hồ

right hand rotation

chiều quay bên phải (theo chiều kim đồng hồ)

right-hand

chiều kim đồng hồ

kim trỏ

tay quay

elevating screw hand wheel

tay quay lên xuống

hand bull wheel

đeric tay quay

hand drive

sự dẫn động tay quay

starting hand crank or starting handle

tay quay động cơ (để khởi động)

thợ

bàn tay

chân trước

công nhân

factory-hand

công nhân nhà máy

đã dùng

second-hand

đã dùng qua

second-hand

hàng đã dùng qua

giò trước

người làm

người lao động chân tay

nhân công

thủy thủ

thuyên viên

thuyền viên

Slang mitt, paw, US lunch-hook: Keep your hands off me,you oaf!

Help, aid, assistance, helping hand, relief, boost;leg up: Please give me a hand with this trunk.

Influence,agency, participation, involvement, part, share: Did you have ahand in my getting the appointment?

(manual) labourer,worker, workman, man, help, employee: It's getting harder tofind hands for the farm.

Pointer, indicator, index: Theminute hand covers the hour hand at noon and midnight.

(roundof) applause, ovation, clap: Give the lad a hand for trying.

Handwriting, penmanship, script; calligraphy: The writing wasin a hand that she could not recognize.

Often, hands.control, hold, grasp, possession, custody, clutches, keeping,power, disposal, jurisdiction, authority, supervision,management, guardianship, care: At last, the government is inthe hands of the people.

At hand. nearby, close, near, closeby, handy, (readily) available, to or on hand, at one'sfingertips, convenient, within (arm's) reach, accessible,present; approaching, imminent, around the corner: He alwayskept a pistol at hand. The Day of Judgement is at hand.

Handin glove. hand in hand, in league, together, in collusion,collusively, connivingly, conspiringly, intimately, closely,jointly, Colloq in cahoots: An informer is working hand inglove with the police.

Hand in hand. together, side by side,hand in glove: They walked hand in hand down the road.

Hand-over-fist. quickly, speedily, rapidly, swiftly, steadily,like mad: He makes money hand-over-fist in the stock market.13 hands down. easily, readily, effortlessly: He can win themarathon hands down.

V.

Give, pass, deliver, present to or with: Please handme the hammer.

Hand down or on or over. a bequeath, will,pass on; transfer, turn over: The farm has been handed downfrom father to son for seven generations. b See 18 (a), below.16 hand in. submit, give in, tender, proffer, offer: I handedin my resignation.

Hand out. distribute, disseminate, passout or round or around, give out, deal (out), mete or dole out,dispense; disburse: She was handing out leaflets to passers-by.18 hand over. a deliver, submit, yield, give up, surrender,turn over; transfer: The man produced a gun and told thecashier to hand over the money. b See 15 (a), above.

N.

A the end part of the human arm beyond thewrist, including the fingers and thumb. b in other primates,the end part of a forelimb, also used as a foot.

A (often inpl.) control, management, custody, disposal (is in good hands).b agency or influence (suffered at their hands). c a share inan action; active support.

A thing compared with a hand orits functions, esp. the pointer of a clock or watch.

Theright or left side or direction relative to a person or thing.5 a a skill, esp. in something practical (a hand for makingpastry). b a person skilful in some respect.

A person whodoes or makes something, esp. distinctively (a picture by thesame hand).

An individual's writing or the style of this; asignature (a legible hand; in one's own hand; witness the handof ...).

A person etc. as the source of information etc. (atfirst hand).

A pledge of marriage.

A person as a sourceof manual labour esp. in a factory, on a farm, or on board ship.11 a the playing-cards dealt to a player. b the player holdingthese. c a round of play.

Colloq. applause (got a bighand).

The unit of measure of a horse's height, equal to 4inches (10.16 cm).

A forehock of pork.

A bunch ofbananas.

(attrib.) a operated or held in the hand(hand-drill; hand-luggage). b done by hand and not by machine(hand-knitted).

V.tr.

(foll. by in, to, over, etc.)deliver; transfer by hand or otherwise.

Convey verbally(handed me a lot of abuse).

Colloq. give away too readily(handed them the advantage).

The entire workforce. at hand 1 close by.

About tohappen. by hand 1 by a person and not a machine.

Deliveredprivately and not by the public post. from hand to mouthsatisfying only one's immediate needs (also attrib.: ahand-to-mouth existence). get (or have or keep) one's hand inbecome (or be or remain) practised in something. give (or lend)a hand assist in an action or enterprise. hand and footcompletely; satisfying all demands (waited on them hand andfoot). hand cream an emollient for the hands. hand down 1 passthe ownership or use of to another.

A transmit (a decision)from a higher court etc. b US express (an opinion or verdict).hand-grenade see GRENADE. hand in glove in collusion orassociation. hand in hand in close association. hand it tocolloq. acknowledge the merit of (a person). hand-me-down anarticle of clothing etc. passed on from another person. handoff Rugby Football push off (a tackling opponent) with the hand.hand on pass (a thing) to the next in a series or succession.hand out 1 serve, distribute.

Award, allocate (the judgeshanded out stiff sentences). hand-out 1 something given free toa needy person.

A statement given to the press etc. handover deliver; surrender possession of. hand-over n. the act oran instance of handing over. hand-over-fist colloq. with rapidprogress. hand-pick choose carefully or personally.hand-picked carefully or personally chosen. hand rounddistribute. hands down (esp. of winning) with no difficulty.hands off 1 a warning not to touch or interfere with something.2 Computing etc. not requiring manual use of controls. hands onComputing of or requiring personal operation at a keyboard.hands up! an instruction to raise one's hands in surrender orto signify assent or participation. hand-to-hand (of fighting)at close quarters. have (or take) a hand in share or take partin. have one's hands full be fully occupied. have one's handstied colloq. be unable to act. hold one's hand = stay one'shand (see HAND). in hand 1 receiving attention.

In reserve;at one's disposal.

Under one's control. lay (or put) one'shands on see LAY(1). off one's hands no longer one'sresponsibility. on every hand (or all hands) to or from alldirections. on hand available. on one's hands resting on oneas a responsibility. on the one (or the other) hand from one(or another) point of view. out of hand 1 out of control.

Peremptorily (refused out of hand). put (or set) one's hand tostart work on; engage in. stay one's hand archaic or literaryrefrain from action. to hand 1 within easy reach.

(of aletter) received. turn one's hand to undertake (as a newactivity).

Handed adj. handless adj. [OE hand, hond]