handling

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A touching, controlling, managing, using, taking care of, etc., with the hand or hands, or as with the hands. countable,uncountable
    — baggage handling
  2. The mechanism for handling or manipulating something. countable,obsolete,uncountable
    — In mortal terror of people forcing an entrance at such an hour, and in such a manner as to leave no doubt of their purpose, I would have turned to fly when first I heard the noise, only that I feared by any quick motion to catch their attention, as I also ran the danger of doing by opening the door, which was all but closed, and to whose handlings I was unaccustomed.
  3. The mode of using the pencil or brush; style of touch. countable,uncountable
    — A miniature[…]remarkable for its brilliancy of colour and charming freedom of handling.
  4. A criminal offence, the trade in stolen goods. countable,uncountable
动词 v.
  1. present participle and gerund of handle form-of,gerund,participle,present

词形变化

handlings plural

词源

词源 1
From Middle English handlinge, hondlunge, from Old English handlung (“handling”), equivalent to handle + -ing. Cognate with Dutch handeling (“trade, operation, action”), German Handlung (“act, action”), Swedish handling (“act, deed, action”).
词源 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
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