hand
gb/hˈænd/ us/hˈænd/
A1
الإنجليزية
~ 1900
المعاني
0 معنى
اسم
A1
entity
1
Body part at end of arm
The part of your body at the end of your arm that has fingers and a thumb.
نمط الاستخدام:
[someone]'s hand
خطأ شائع:
Learners sometimes confuse 'hand' with 'arm'. The hand is only the part with fingers and thumb, not the whole limb.
المرادفات
palm (Refers specifically to the inner surface of the hand.)
الأضداد
foot (The lower limb extremity, opposite to the hand.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
hold hands
|raise a hand
|shake hands
|wash your hands
|wave your hand
الموضوعات
anatomy
|daily life
|body
|health
|core_vocabulary
أمثلة
- She held the baby gently in her hands.
- He raised his hand to ask a question.
- My hands were cold after walking outside.
- Can you give me a hand with this box?
- Her hands were covered in paint.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- I hurt my hand.
- She has small hands.
- Wash your hands before dinner.
- He put his hand on my shoulder.
اسم
A2
entity
2
Help or assistance
When you help someone do something.
نمط الاستخدام:
give [someone] a hand
خطأ شائع:
Learners may take 'give me a hand' literally; it is an idiomatic expression meaning 'help me'.
المرادفات
assistance (More formal; refers broadly to help in any form.)
الأضداد
hindrance (Something that makes it harder to do something.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
give a hand
|lend a hand
|need a hand
الموضوعات
daily life
|daily_life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
أمثلة
- Can you give me a hand with these bags?
- She asked her brother for a hand moving the furniture.
- They lent a hand to clean up after the party.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- Please give me a hand.
- Can you lend me a hand?
- I need a hand with my homework.
اسم
B1
relation
3
Side in an argument or situation
One side of an argument or situation.
نمط الاستخدام:
on the one/other hand
خطأ شائع:
Learners may confuse literal and figurative uses; here 'hand' does not mean body part.
المرادفات
perspective (Focuses more on viewpoint than position in opposition.)
الأضداد
agreement (Lack of opposing sides.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
on the other hand
الموضوعات
communication
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
أمثلة
- On the one hand, I like the job; on the other, it’s far from home.
- He tried to see both hands of the story.
- We must consider both hands before deciding.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- On one hand, it is cheap.
- On the other hand, it is slow.
- She sees both hands of the matter.
اسم
B2
entity
4
Worker, especially manual laborer
A person who works doing physical jobs, often on a farm or boat.
المرادفات
laborer (General term for someone doing physical work.)
الأضداد
employer (The person who hires others rather than working for them.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
farm hand
|deck hand
الموضوعات
work
|business
|core_vocabulary
أمثلة
- The farmer hired three extra hands for the harvest.
- The deck hands prepared the ship for departure.
- She’s an experienced ranch hand.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- The farm has many hands.
- A deck hand cleans the boat.
- He works as a ranch hand.
اسم
A2
entity
5
Pointer on clock or watch
The moving stick on a clock that shows time.
المرادفات
pointer (Any device that indicates position or measurement.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
hour hand
|minute hand
|second hand
الموضوعات
time
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
أمثلة
- The minute hand is pointing at 12.
- The clock’s second hand ticks loudly.
- Move the hour hand back one hour.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- The clock has three hands.
- The minute hand moves slowly.
- The second hand moves fast.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
hand
IPA
GB/hˈænd/
US/hˈænd/
المقاطع والنبر
hand (١ مقطع)
Stress on 1st syllable (hand)
تصريفات الكلمة
Noun
- Base: hand
- Plural: hands
عائلة الكلمة
التعبيرات
hand in hand
1/hˈænd ˈɪn hˈænd/
idiom
Happening together or closely connected
When two things happen together or are closely related.
أمثلة
- Poverty and crime often go hand in hand.
- They walked down the beach hand in hand.
hands-on experience
1/hˈændz ˈɔn ɪkspˈɪɹiəns/
fixed phrase
Practical experience from direct involvement
Experience you get by actually doing something, not just reading about it.
أمثلة
- The course gives students hands-on experience with real equipment.
- She has hands-on experience in customer service.
in good hands
1/ˈɪn ɡˈʊd hˈændz/
idiom
Being well cared for by someone trustworthy
Safe because someone good is looking after you or something.
أمثلة
- Don’t worry, your car is in good hands at this garage.
- With her grandparents, the children are in good hands.
give someone a hand
1/ɡˈɪv sˈʌmwˌʌn ə hˈænd/
idiom
to help someone physically or practically
To help someone do something, especially by using your hands or physical effort.
أمثلة
- Could you give me a hand with these boxes?
- Could you give me a hand with these dishes?
- She always gives her neighbors a hand when they need it.
- She gave him a hand carrying the boxes.
on the other hand
1/ˈɔn ðə ˈʌðɚ hˈænd/
fixed phrase
introducing a contrast between ideas
Used to introduce an opposite or different idea from what was said before.
أمثلة
- I like living in the city. On the other hand, it can be very noisy.
- I like city life. On the other hand, it can be stressful.
- He might agree. On the other hand, he could refuse.
- He seems strict, but on the other hand, he cares deeply about his students.
- He’s very talented. On the other hand, he can be lazy.
on the other hand
2/ˈɔn ðə ˈʌðɚ hˈænd/
fixed phrase
introducing an opposite view
Used to introduce an opposite idea or fact.
أمثلة
- I love city life. On the other hand, it can be very stressful.
- He’s very talented. On the other hand, he lacks experience.
on the other hand
5/ˈɔn ðə ˈʌðɚ hˈænd/
fixed phrase
contrasting point
Use this when you want to show the other side of an argument.
أمثلة
- The apartment is small. On the other hand, it is close to work.
- The plan could save money; on the other hand, it may take longer.
- Some people enjoy working from home. On the other hand, others miss the office.