hand-to-hand /ˈhændtəˈhænd/ adjective Learner's definition of HAND-TO-HAND
always before a noun
: involving physical contact between people短兵相接的;肉搏的 —
used to describe fighting that is done with the hands or with knives, clubs, etc., instead of guns, arrows, etc.用于形容不用枪、箭等而用匕首、棍棒等或徒手进行的打斗