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Definition of handhold in English: handholdnoun ˈhandhəʊldˈhændˌhoʊld Something for a hand to grip on. 可以抓手的东西(或地方) the rock is steep and there are few handholds Example sentencesExamples - I'd managed to scramble up to the crest on what was basically slate: handholds and footholds tended to detach themselves in small, take-home-and-keep pieces.
- And there's something poetic in the way the handful of people, and the dozens of worn, yellow painted handholds resonate in their gentle movements.
- However, he added, visitors to this and any other cemetery should take extra care near to memorials and headstones and never use them as handholds to help them while kneeling down or standing up.
- It seems like every time I go climbing on a sandstone formation, I break off a handhold, yet I can't put a dent in this boulder.
- Formidable teeth and jaws were required to face a fox in closed quarters, while the tail needed to be sufficiently long to provide a handhold by which the dog could be pulled from shallow holes.
- They hang from the bus, with half a big toe firmly planted on the footboard, and one hand grappling the handhold meant to help people get in.
- I forced myself up from the bed, gasping and gripping whatever handholds I could find.
- Nobody would want the seats on buses, instead we'd fight for the handholds and the over-head bars, and buses would go past with people swinging like carcasses on meat hooks.
- We plunged into the deep, narrow ravine, grasping for handholds on the sheer sidewalls, disturbing spiders' silk strands strung across the path.
- He slammed his blade into the hull of the tank, using the holes made as handholds.
- He grabbed it, and for one terrifying moment was hanging in mid-air with only two handholds; but then he found a foothold just before his grip slipped.
- There are no handholds, so I bang repeatedly against the roof.
- Going down had been easy, but with no handholds or footholds, coming up was proving to be much harder than I'd expected.
- The brown rectangles here are good, solid footholds; the blue circles are small, rounded, slippery handholds that you could not put your weight on - your hands are not strong enough to grip them tightly.
- She places her boot on the first foothold, and reaches for the handholds.
- The cowboy uses one arm to hold onto the handhold and has to try to stay on for eight seconds.
- Another is stranded, frustrated, in the middle of the wall, stretching for out-of-reach handholds.
- The pillar appeared to be miles wide, and as she peered at it she could see small indents - handholds.
- She found two handholds she could reach and a slight indentation under the water offered her a place to put her feet.
- They conveniently happened to be in the best places for footholds and handholds.
verbˈhandhəʊldˈhændˌhoʊld [with object]1Hold (a camera) in the hand when taking a photograph or making a video recording, as opposed to using a tripod. we could hand-hold the camera at very slow shutter speeds with hardly any blur Example sentencesExamples - Under low-light conditions either indoors or at night, I can just boost the ISO to 3200 or even 6400 and can still capture some good images while hand holding the camera.
- I did not haul my tripod on this trip so had to hand-hold the evening shots.
- I dislike using a tripod and tend to hand-hold all my shots.
- The rule of thumb is never to hand-hold the camera at a shutter speed lower than your lens' focal length.
- You can hand-hold the SX500 IS at speeds down to 1/15th without camera shake.
- These camera are so tiny that grips are less of any issue for me, and as long as there is some kind of thumb hook, it's really not unpleasant to handhold them at all.
- I'm more interested in whether I can hand-hold a camera in dim light, while bumping up the ISO as little as possible.
- The light-gathering capabilities of these latest generation of cameras allow using higher ISOs that negate camera shake to almost nothing and I very often handhold my 400.
- The ultra wide coverage means you can successfully handhold this lens at relatively low shutter speeds.
- Pity I didn't bring a tripod: I've had to hand-hold the camera and use ISO 1600 so the photos are a little grainy.
- If you have no choice but to handhold the camera, you can try a very fast ISO setting like 3200 or 6400 and see what kind of results you can get with shorter exposure times.
- I would expect the VR of the 800mm lens to be optimized for tripod use since it would be difficult to hand-hold such a long and heavy lens.
- If you've ever tried to hand-hold an iPad for even a few minutes while recording video, you can imagine what a wonderful thing an effective iPad tripod mount can be.
- Crossing a river ford, I was able to handhold the camera for a great shot of the moon and its reflection in a slowly flowing river.
2Support or guide (someone) during a learning process or a period of change. if you ask a mentor how to register, he or she will hand-hold you through the procedure Example sentencesExamples - I can't believe I have to hand-hold you through this argument.
- They kick-started the sale process by appointing a consultant, who will handhold the party through the transaction.
- The advisors hand-hold customers through the entire home process, from picking the floor plan to arranging the mortgage to taking as many calls as necessary to assuage fears.
- The role will require you to engage with prospective sellers and handhold them through a sale process so first class communication skills and commercial acumen is essential.
- He hand-held them when they were taking baby steps in the industry.
- I was relieved that showrunner Craig Silverstein trusted in the intelligence of the viewers and didn't attempt to hand-hold them through the story after the first few minutes.
- We try and help and hand-hold where we can, but we don't have the dedicated resources to make this perfect.
- An icon-driven user interface and smart connection wizard hand-holds you through the simple process of plugging in cables and getting your devices online.
- The Finance Ministry had recently asked large public sector banks (PSBs) to handhold smaller counterparts to improve the latter's functioning.
- Dell has even been smart enough to feature its own Windows 8 tutorials on the Start screen to hand-hold those who might freak out over the changes.
- We have installed a data specialist in the call centre whose key result area is to get a customer's services configured the moment he walks in and handhold them through all issues.
- I was very frustrated with her, because I had made 2-3 trips out to her shop to hand-hold her through the design of my floral arrangements.
Definition of handhold in US English: handholdnounˈhændˌhoʊldˈhandˌhōld Something for a hand to grip on. 可以抓手的东西(或地方) the rock is steep and there are few handholds Example sentencesExamples - They hang from the bus, with half a big toe firmly planted on the footboard, and one hand grappling the handhold meant to help people get in.
- I'd managed to scramble up to the crest on what was basically slate: handholds and footholds tended to detach themselves in small, take-home-and-keep pieces.
- Formidable teeth and jaws were required to face a fox in closed quarters, while the tail needed to be sufficiently long to provide a handhold by which the dog could be pulled from shallow holes.
- There are no handholds, so I bang repeatedly against the roof.
- They conveniently happened to be in the best places for footholds and handholds.
- We plunged into the deep, narrow ravine, grasping for handholds on the sheer sidewalls, disturbing spiders' silk strands strung across the path.
- It seems like every time I go climbing on a sandstone formation, I break off a handhold, yet I can't put a dent in this boulder.
- Going down had been easy, but with no handholds or footholds, coming up was proving to be much harder than I'd expected.
- She places her boot on the first foothold, and reaches for the handholds.
- The cowboy uses one arm to hold onto the handhold and has to try to stay on for eight seconds.
- He grabbed it, and for one terrifying moment was hanging in mid-air with only two handholds; but then he found a foothold just before his grip slipped.
- Nobody would want the seats on buses, instead we'd fight for the handholds and the over-head bars, and buses would go past with people swinging like carcasses on meat hooks.
- The pillar appeared to be miles wide, and as she peered at it she could see small indents - handholds.
- He slammed his blade into the hull of the tank, using the holes made as handholds.
- Another is stranded, frustrated, in the middle of the wall, stretching for out-of-reach handholds.
- She found two handholds she could reach and a slight indentation under the water offered her a place to put her feet.
- I forced myself up from the bed, gasping and gripping whatever handholds I could find.
- And there's something poetic in the way the handful of people, and the dozens of worn, yellow painted handholds resonate in their gentle movements.
- However, he added, visitors to this and any other cemetery should take extra care near to memorials and headstones and never use them as handholds to help them while kneeling down or standing up.
- The brown rectangles here are good, solid footholds; the blue circles are small, rounded, slippery handholds that you could not put your weight on - your hands are not strong enough to grip them tightly.
verbˈhændˌhoʊldˈhandˌhōld [with object]1Hold (a camera) in the hand when taking a photograph or making a video recording, as opposed to using a tripod. we could hand-hold the camera at very slow shutter speeds with hardly any blur Example sentencesExamples - I dislike using a tripod and tend to hand-hold all my shots.
- If you have no choice but to handhold the camera, you can try a very fast ISO setting like 3200 or 6400 and see what kind of results you can get with shorter exposure times.
- The rule of thumb is never to hand-hold the camera at a shutter speed lower than your lens' focal length.
- The light-gathering capabilities of these latest generation of cameras allow using higher ISOs that negate camera shake to almost nothing and I very often handhold my 400.
- These camera are so tiny that grips are less of any issue for me, and as long as there is some kind of thumb hook, it's really not unpleasant to handhold them at all.
- Crossing a river ford, I was able to handhold the camera for a great shot of the moon and its reflection in a slowly flowing river.
- I'm more interested in whether I can hand-hold a camera in dim light, while bumping up the ISO as little as possible.
- I did not haul my tripod on this trip so had to hand-hold the evening shots.
- Under low-light conditions either indoors or at night, I can just boost the ISO to 3200 or even 6400 and can still capture some good images while hand holding the camera.
- If you've ever tried to hand-hold an iPad for even a few minutes while recording video, you can imagine what a wonderful thing an effective iPad tripod mount can be.
- Pity I didn't bring a tripod: I've had to hand-hold the camera and use ISO 1600 so the photos are a little grainy.
- I would expect the VR of the 800mm lens to be optimized for tripod use since it would be difficult to hand-hold such a long and heavy lens.
- The ultra wide coverage means you can successfully handhold this lens at relatively low shutter speeds.
- You can hand-hold the SX500 IS at speeds down to 1/15th without camera shake.
2Support or guide (someone) during a learning process or a period of change. if you ask a mentor how to register, he or she will hand-hold you through the procedure Example sentencesExamples - The Finance Ministry had recently asked large public sector banks (PSBs) to handhold smaller counterparts to improve the latter's functioning.
- I was relieved that showrunner Craig Silverstein trusted in the intelligence of the viewers and didn't attempt to hand-hold them through the story after the first few minutes.
- Dell has even been smart enough to feature its own Windows 8 tutorials on the Start screen to hand-hold those who might freak out over the changes.
- I can't believe I have to hand-hold you through this argument.
- The advisors hand-hold customers through the entire home process, from picking the floor plan to arranging the mortgage to taking as many calls as necessary to assuage fears.
- We have installed a data specialist in the call centre whose key result area is to get a customer's services configured the moment he walks in and handhold them through all issues.
- An icon-driven user interface and smart connection wizard hand-holds you through the simple process of plugging in cables and getting your devices online.
- I was very frustrated with her, because I had made 2-3 trips out to her shop to hand-hold her through the design of my floral arrangements.
- He hand-held them when they were taking baby steps in the industry.
- They kick-started the sale process by appointing a consultant, who will handhold the party through the transaction.
- The role will require you to engage with prospective sellers and handhold them through a sale process so first class communication skills and commercial acumen is essential.
- We try and help and hand-hold where we can, but we don't have the dedicated resources to make this perfect.
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