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词汇 dexterity
释义 dexterity
noun[ U ]
uk /dekˈster.ə.ti/ us /dekˈster.ə.t̬i/
the ability to perform a difficult action quickly and skilfully with the hands: 纯熟,娴熟;灵巧,敏捷
with dexterityHe caught the ball with great dexterity.他非常灵巧地接住了球。
Young children lack the dexterity to brush their teeth effectively.
Synonym
skill
See also
manual dexterity
the ability to think quickly and effectively or do something difficult extremely well:
with the dexterity ofHe answered the reporters' questions with all the dexterity of a politician.
vocal dexterityThe duo's vocal dexterity is something to behold.
The chairman shows remarkable dexterity in applying standards.
He has the verbal dexterity to deflate a pompous ego with a gentle gibe.
The operation revived some of his hand dexterity.
Water polo requires the dexterity of a basketball player, the throwing power of a baseball pitcher and the endurance of a long-distance swimmer.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

The hand
ambidextrous
carpal
carpometacarpal
carpus
dexterous
digitorum
finger
fingermark
fingernail
fingertip
forefinger
heel
left-handed
metacarpal
metacarpophalangeal
metacarpus
minimus
mitt
nail
nail bed

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Skill, talent and ability

Related words


dexterous
dexterously

dexterity | American Dictionary


dexterity
noun[ U ]
us/dekˈster·ɪ·t̬i/
the ability to use the hands skillfully in doing something:
Playing with blocks improves a child’s manual dexterity.

Examples of dexterity


dexterity
By adopting the endogenous configuration space approach we propose two kinematic dexterity measures, called local and global dexterity.
Because of their higher dexterity and versatility, redundant manipulators have been an appealing research topic in robotics.
It is shown that the proposed device can provide flexibility and dexterity to machines.
As for stationary manipulators, dexterity is always non-negative; at singular configurations it falls down to zero.
It was also the most defenceless of the neutrals, requiring added political and diplomatic dexterity to contribute to its survival.
Many of these are humanistic exercises, opportunities to display learning and verbal dexterity in addition to, often rather than, sincere praise.
Less powerful and smaller actuators can be employed to move such a manipulator with a high mechanical advantage, kinematic accuracy, dexterity, and singularity avoidance capabilities.
Some preliminary computations suggest that design recommendations based on both time-dependent and timeaveraged global dexterities remain the same.
The condition number of the inertia matrix of the dynamic equation is presented as a criterion to evaluate the dynamic dexterity of a manipulator.
Robots have great flexibility and dexterity derived from control software and high degree-of-freedom, compared with other automatic machines.
It is very difficult to restore fine dexterity, but even fractional release of severe fisting can transform carers' problems in maintaining palmar skin hygiene.
Probability of regaining dexterity in the flaccid upper limb: impact of severity of paresis and time since onset in acute stroke.
Rolling and/or sliding contacts which are usually introduced to enhance manipulation dexterity complicate kinematic relationships.
In general, there was a high level of continuity here and considerable dexterity in adapting to the new masters.
These miniature aids are difficult to use if there is any problem with manual dexterity.
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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