dexterous

Definitions

dexter (right hand, skillful) + -ous (adj.) = "having the skill of the right hand" — nimble and handy. The adjective form of dexterity.

Common Collocations

• 1.dexterous hands灵巧的双手
• 2.dexterous fingers灵巧的手指

Example Sentences

• 1.

  With a few dexterous moves, she untied the tangled knot.

• 2.

  He is remarkably dexterous with chopsticks.