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单词 heavy-handed
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heavy-handed
ˈhɛviˌhændɪd
1 ADJ-GRADED 粗暴的;暴虐的 If you say that someone's behaviour is heavy-handed, you mean that they are too forceful or too rough. 粗暴的;暴虐的 [disapproval]
  • ...heavy-handed police tactics.

    警方的粗暴手段

  • The demonstration had been dealt with in a violent and heavy-handed way.

    示威遭到了残暴的镇压。

  • You can't be heavy-handed. You have to make people aware that you understand their concerns.

    你不能太高压。必须让人们知道你理解他们的担忧。

SYN oppressive, harsh, Draconian, autocratic
2 ADJ-GRADED [oft ADJ with n] 用量太多的;重手的;笨拙的 If someone is heavy-handed with something, they use too much of it or use it in a clumsy way. 用量太多的;重手的;笨拙的
  • It all depends on how heavy-handed you are with the paprika.

    这要看你下多重的辣椒粉了。

  • In fact she tends to be a little heavy-handed when she wears make-up.

    实际上她的妆往往化得有点过浓。

SYN clumsy, awkward, bungling, inept
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