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hand-held

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Daily life, Technology
ˌhand-ˈheld adjective  DTa hand-held machine is small enough to hold in your hand when you use it 手提的 a hand-held camera 手提摄像机 hand-held video games 掌上游戏机
Examples from the Corpus
hand-heldThe hunter-killer team was equipped with hand-held Apple Newton computers, linked via a small radio to headquarters.New hand-held bags are introduced this season, double handled or single, with or without shoulder straps.A hand-held camera shakily follows him.Software, a Mountain View maker of handwriting software used in hand-held computers.Covert video cameras and hand-held laser devices will be among the equipment used at weekends, they warn.And with its colour graphics screen is the most wanted hand-held machine you can get.Polls show a distinct majority of New Yorkers share Pataki's view and support the ban on hand-held phones.a hand-held video game
From Longman Business Dictionaryhand-heldˈhand-ˌheld adjective a hand-held machine is small enough to hold in your hand when you use ithand-held satellite navigation systems
ˌhand-ˈheld adjectiveChineseSyllable
hold small Corpus enough machine is Business a to hand-held


hand-held
ˌhand-ˈheld adjective
a hand-held machine is small enough to hold in your hand when you use it:
    a hand-held camera
    hand-held video games