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left-hand

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++ˌleft-ˈhand ●●○ adjective [only before noun]  on the left side of something 左手的,左边的 OPP right-hand We live about halfway down the street on the left-hand side. 我们住在这条街中间靠左边的地方。
Examples from the Corpus
left-handWrite your name in the upper left-hand corner of the test.a left-hand piano concertoOur house is on the left-hand side of the street.a left-hand turnleft-hand sideClicking 1E5.x's History button will toggle a window on the left-hand side.Open the glass fronted cupboard on the left-hand side and look on the fourth shelf from the top.He explains how he felt a tingling sensation down his left-hand side but did not immediately call for help.As I wrote my journal I had felt the thickness of the left-hand side grow pleasantly fat - a satisfying fertility.Starting from the left-hand side, Martin works across the picture, completing the work in small areas as he goes along.Messages from the right-hand field of vision of both eyes are received by the left-hand side of the brain.What you see on the left-hand side of the centre line, you knit on the left-hand side of the machine.A flight of steps goes up the left-hand side of the gallery.
ˌleft-ˈhand adjectiveChineseSyllable
something Corpus of on the side left


left-hand
ˌleft-ˈhand adjective [only before noun]
on the left side of something
   OPP  right-hand:
    We live about halfway down the street on the left-hand side.


left-handBrE /ˈleft hænd/ 🔊NAmE /ˈleft hænd/ 🔊 adjective [only before noun] on the left side of sth 左手的;左边的;左面的the left-hand side of the street街的左侧the top left-hand corner of the page页面左上角connected with a person's left hand 左手的a tennis player with a left-hand grip左手握拍的网球运动员a left-hand glove左手用的手套 OPP right-hand