uphanded

动词 v. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. simple past and past participle of uphand form-of,participle,past
形容词 adj.
  1. With hands held up or characterised by raising of hands.
    — For, as it regards myself, I confess, with humility, that in the earliest stage of my career I was the uphanded wonder of gossips even at my christening, and though only a few months old, (I was born in the longest day), I was considered a child of larger growth than any other of equal age, which made the vicar exclaim -- "Quae monstrant ipsi puer-is."
  2. Overbearing.
    — Furthermore such an attitude becomes an abuse of the strong against the weak, exactly in the uphanded attitude adopted by Germany towards heroic Belgium, when she violated the latter's rights which were guaranteed by a Treaty.

词形变化

more uphanded comparative most uphanded superlative up-handed alternative up-handed alternative

词源

词源 1
From up + handed.
词源 2
From up + handed.
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