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词汇 hand-to-hand
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hand to hand


idiom
involving people who are close enough to touch: 人与人之间距离很近,伸手可及
Conflicts used to be settled by men fighting hand to hand.曾相互贴身搏斗的双方往往也是解决冲突的人。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Touching & feeling
arm
brush against someone/something
dab at something
felt
fiddle
fiddle (around) with something
get to second baseidiom
handle
kiss
nudge
paw
pet
play with something
retexture
second base
shave
tactile
tactilely
tactility
touch

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Connecting and combining
hand-to-hand
adjective[ before noun ]
uk /ˌhænd.təˈhænd/ us /ˌhænd.təˈhænd/
Hand-to-hand fighting involves people who are very near or touching each other, rather than shooting at each other from a long way away: 近身肉搏的;直接交手的
hand-to-hand combat肉搏
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Closeness in distance and time
a few stepsidiom
a hair's breadthidiom
a stone's throwidiom
about
ace
anywhere
anywhere nearidiom
approachable
around
float
float around
hard by
here
proximately
proximity
roof
round the corneridiom
shadow
shout
step

Examples of hand to hand


hand to hand
They begin to break out of the nearly obligatory object-in-the-mouth movement to hand-to-hand transfer, and fine manipulation.
She had not been called upon to face poverty in the fair hand-to-hand struggle which ennobles and elevates the sturdy wrestler in the battle of life.
After some fierce hand-to-hand fighting in the town, the battlefield command broke down completely and the commander could only watch almost helplessly as the fighting drew to an end.
We may understand the heat of battle, active service, war, close quarter battle and hand-to-hand combat better than those in another place.
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Does he really think we are going to have periods of hand-to-hand fighting in the next war?
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It could be a battle of hand-to-hand fighting, block by block.
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After a phase of hand-to-hand fighting in the streets, all further effective resistance became impossible.
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It was an affair of horses, forced marches, grave commissariat troubles, and fierce hand-to-hand fighting.
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The rules of the game provide for ambush, for outflanking, long-range bombardment, trench warfare, attack at dawn, and indeed for hand-to-hand engagement.
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Their determination to overcome apparently insuperable difficulties has been no less admirable than their courage in hand-to-hand fighting with the enemy.
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The ancients had far more experience of hand-to-hand conflicts than we have.
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We need a safe means by which an officer can incapacitate a violent criminal short of hand-to-hand combat.
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They only represented the additional quantity of small cash for the hand-to-hand transactions of the people, which became necessary in consequence of this vastly greater inflation of new credit money.
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I cannot answer the argument that sailors do not engage in hand-to-hand combat at sea, except, possibly, with some of their mess mates now and again.
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They needed to learn navigation, hand-to-hand combat, tactical combat, strategies, science, and trusting each other.
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