English Dictionary

cross-handed

形容詞

比較不可 廃用

Done with hands or forearms crossed over each other. / Done by crossing the hand to the other side of the body. / Involving two opposing directions. / (obsolete) Back-handed.

日本語の意味

両手あるいは前腕が交差する状態で行われる、またはそのように行われた / 手を体の反対側に回して行われる / 互いに反対の方向に作用する / （古い用法）裏手な

She adopted a cross-handed posture while waiting for the interview to start.

彼女は面接が始まるのを待っている間、両前腕を交差させた姿勢をとった。

意味（1）

Done with hands or forearms crossed over each other.

The cross-handed grip helps in maintaining the wrist position.

意味（2）

Done by crossing the hand to the other side of the body.

I wonder how it would be to stand right in the beginning of the fast water, at the lip of the pool, and try a cross-handed cast.

意味（3）

Involving two opposing directions.

Appreciable scattering of cross-handed radiation occurred in the middle of the band, leaving regions near the long- and short-wavelength band edges in which scattering of cross-handed radiation was negligible.

意味（4）

(obsolete) Back-handed.

We believe and are thoroughly convinced that God's blessings come to his church in a cross-handed way, entirely different, in many instances, from the way we expect them.