forehand

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /fɔːhænd/    美 /fɔːɹhænd/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A stroke in which the palm of the hand faces the direction of the stroke.
    — the devastating speed of her forehand return
  2. A throw similar to a sidearm throw in baseball, where the disc remains on the throwing-arm side of the body and is led by the middle finger.
  3. All of the part of a horse which is before the rider.
    — […]those horses which are of a chicke Forehand, short necked
  4. The chief or most important part. archaic
    — The great Achilles, whom opinion crowns / The sinew and the forehand of our host
  5. Superiority; advantage; start; precedence.
    — And, but for ceremony such a wretch, Winding up days with toil and nights with sleep, Had the forehand and vantage of a king
  6. The hand towards the front of the board.
动词 v.
  1. To strike with a forehand stroke. transitive
形容词 adj.
  1. Beforehand; paid in advance. not-comparable
    — a forehand rent

词形变化

forehands plural forehands present,singular,third-person forehanding participle,present forehanded participle,past forehanded past

词汇关系

反义词
afterhand
衍生词
forehander

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
English fore-
Proto-Germanic *handuz
Proto-West Germanic *handu
Old English hand
Middle English hond
English hand
English forehand
From fore- + hand.
词源 2
Etymology tree
English fore-
Proto-Germanic *handuz
Proto-West Germanic *handu
Old English hand
Middle English hond
English hand
English forehand
From fore- + hand.
词源 3
Etymology tree
English fore-
Proto-Germanic *handuz
Proto-West Germanic *handu
Old English hand
Middle English hond
English hand
English forehand
From fore- + hand.
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