Dexterity是英語名詞，意為“靈巧；敏捷；機敏”，國際音標為英[dekˈsterəti]、美[dekˈsterəti]。其核心語義涵蓋手部操作的熟練度與心智反應的敏銳性，強調肢體靈活性與思維效率的結合。常見於手工操作、運動協調及認知任務等場景，如職業測評中的“manual dexterity”（動手能力）和“finger dexterity”（手指靈活度），標準化測試“Stromberg Dexterity Test”則用於量化操作敏捷性。
該詞內涵延伸至專業技能評估及心理學研究，既描述生理機能（如機器人靈巧度設計、樂器演奏指法），也用於抽象能力（如語言機敏性、政治手腕）。短語搭配如“mental dexterity”（心智敏捷）凸顯其雙重語義維度。
詞源可追溯至拉丁語“dexter”（意為“右側的”，因慣用右手被視為靈活），後演變為強調廣義的敏捷能力。現代英語中，其套用已超越原始生理範疇，擴展至機械工程、醫學康復及外交策略等專業領域。
基本介紹
- 外文名：dexterity
- 詞性：名詞
- 英式發音：[dekˈsterəti]
- 美式發音：[dekˈsterəti]
單詞釋義,單詞用法,短語搭配,雙語例句,
單詞釋義
英 [dekˈsterəti] 美 [dekˈsterəti]
n. 靈巧；敏捷；機敏
單詞用法
柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典
dexterity /dɛkˈstɛrɪtɪ/ TEM8
1.N-UNCOUNT Dexterity is skill in using your hands, or sometimes your mind. (手或心思)靈巧
短語搭配
Manual dexterity 動手能力 ; 手工的熟練 ; 手的靈巧
finger dexterity 手指靈巧度 ; 靈活度 ; 手指靈活性
dexterity test 熟練測驗 ; 敏捷試驗
dexterity bonus 直接加成的敏捷 ; 額外的敏捷度
Stromberg Dexterity Test 斯聰柏操作靈活測驗 ; 斯特隆伯格敏捷性測試 ; 斯特隆伯格火速性測試
skill and dexterity 技巧 ; 需要技法
motor dexterity 運動靈巧性
manual dexterity test 手靈巧測驗
base dexterity 基本敏捷
雙語例句
- You need manual dexterity to be good at video games. 玩好電子遊戲手要靈巧。
- Although full integration of sound into movies was complete by 1930, it would take a bit longer for films to regain their stylistic elegance and dexterity. 雖然在1930年就完成了聲音與電影的完全融合，但對諸多影片來說，還需要更長的時間才能重拾其高雅和靈巧的風格。
- His manual dexterity and fine spatial skills were wasted on routine tasks. 他的手巧和很好的感悟空間的技能被浪費在日常事務中了。
- Few can equal [compare with] her in manual dexterity. 論手巧，一般人都不如她。
- Today's domestic robots, alas, do not have such dexterity. 要說今天的家用機器人啊，可就沒那么靈巧了。
- Avoiding a US-China conflict will take Nixonian dexterity. 避免美中衝突需要尼克森式的靈活手段。
- The circus acrobats performed feats of dexterity and strength. 馬戲團的雜技演員表演了表現靈巧和力量的技藝。
- All of these activities require physical fitness and dexterity. 所有這些活動都需要身體健康和頭腦敏捷。
- Time is limited, so it will take all your attention and dexterity! 時間是有限的，因此將採取一切您的關注和靈巧性！
- You can't expect an apprentice to have the same dexterity as a master craftsman. 你不能期望一個學徒做得像熟練的技工一樣靈活。
- Whether there are you the owner of the main prize? Your dexterity and time will show. 是否有你的主要獎項的主人？你的敏捷和時間會證明。
- You come forth with all sorts of varieties of size and shape and flexibility and dexterity. 你們有各種各樣的大小、形狀、柔韌性和靈巧度。
- I didn't quite have the dexterity or the mechanical ability to build a robot, although I wanted to. 儘管我想製造機器人，但是我那時不夠靈巧，也欠缺機械才能。
- Women's specific speech centres give them superiority in language ability and verbal dexterity. 女人特定的語言中樞使她們在語言能力和口才方面具有優勢。
- Dexterity 0 means that a creature can't move at all. It stands motionless, rigid, and helpless. 敏捷為0意味著生物無法移動，它只能面無表情，僵硬，無助地站著。
- All three sawyer play, deceiving abducted to master everything, but naturally is kind dexterity. 頑童三人成天玩耍，欺哄拐騙樣樣精通，但生性卻是善良靈巧。
- We could identify no difference between the groups in terms of the DASH scores or dexterity tests. 這兩組在上肢、肩、手功能障礙評分和靈敏度的測試上無明顯差異。
- You'll have to help, since he won't have the dexterity or concentration to successfully maneuver a toothbrush. 你得幫助他，畢竟他的手指不夠靈巧，也沒那么專心，所以還不能很好的操作一個牙刷。
- Ripples on the leading edge of humpback fins help the whales slice through water with grace and dexterity. 座頭鯨鰭部前緣的波紋結構能幫助它優雅靈活的穿梭于海水之中。
- To achieve this level of dexterity in handling languages by computer algorithms, an ontology must be built. 在用計算機處理語言過程中，為了實現這個靈敏水平，我們必須建立一個本體論。
- Challenges in life seem to come in waves and we can find our dexterity for handling tough situations waning. 生活中的挑戰似乎也是一波一波到來的，而且我們會發現自己處理棘手情況的能力正在減弱。
- The application must be usable by people of all ages with limited manual dexterity who have difficulty using a mouse. 應用程式必須對所有年齡的手不靈巧很難使用滑鼠的人是可用的。
- I was most impressed by the great skill and dexterity with which our Chinese colleagues performed these procedures. 我對我們中國同道做這些手術的高度的技巧和熟練印象深刻。
- In an interview with a fan website, he described the scene, poking fun at his and Stallone's trademark verbal dexterity. 在一個冬粉網站的訪談中，他在描述一個電影場景時取笑了自己和史泰龍的口才。
- Playing video games improves manual dexterity among surgeons, making them faster and less likely to make mistakes, US researchers have said. 有美國研究人員認為，電子遊戲可以使外科醫生手術的技藝更加純熟，提高手術速度，降低出錯可能。
- In this course, we will survey robotic hands and learn about the human hand with the goal of understanding hand design and control for dexterity. 課程簡介：在課程中，我們將調查有關機器人的手和學習人的手目的是理解手靈巧的設計和控制。
