deft
adjective/deft/
/deft/
- (of a person’s movements) quick and showing skill
熟练的;快速的;灵巧的 - deft hands/fingers/footwork
灵活的手/手指/步法 - He finished off the painting with a few deft strokes of the brush.
他用画笔熟练地勾上几笔,这幅画就完成了。 - In one deft movement, he had her hand locked behind her back.
他麻利地一把将她的手锁在了背后。
- deft hands/fingers/footwork
- clever and showing skill
灵活的;熟练的;有技巧的 - her deft command of the language
她对这种语言的充分掌握
- her deft command of the language
Word OriginMiddle English: variant of daft, in the obsolete sense ‘meek’.