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deft 音标拼音: [d'ɛft] a. 敏捷熟练的,灵巧的 敏捷熟练的,灵巧的 deft adj 1: skillful in physical movements; especially of the hands; " a deft waiter"; " deft fingers massaged her face"; " dexterous of hand and inventive of mind" [ synonym: { deft}, { dexterous}, { dextrous}] deft \ deft\ ( d[ e^] ft), a. [ OE. daft, deft, becoming, mild, gentle, stupid ( cf. OE. daffe, deffe, fool, coward), AS. d[ ae] ft ( in derivatives only) mild, gentle, fitting, seasonable; akin to dafen, gedafen, becoming, fit, Goth. gadaban to be fit. Cf. { Daft}, { Daff}, { Dapper}.] 1. Apt; fit; spruce; neat. [ Archaic or Poetic] " The deftest way." -- Shak. " Deftest feats." -- Gay. [ 1913 Webster] Let me be deft and debonair. -- Byron. [ 1913 Webster] 2. dexterous; clever; handy; as, a deft feat of legerdemain. [ PJC] The limping god, so deft at his new ministry. -- Dryden. [ 1913 Webster] 56 Moby Thesaurus words for " deft": Daedalian, adept, adroit, agile, apt, artistic, authoritative, bravura, brilliant, brisk, clean, clever, coordinated, crack, crackerjack, cunning, cute, daedal, dexterous, dextrous, diplomatic, excellent, expert, fancy, fleet, good, goodish, graceful, handy, ingenious, magisterial, masterful, masterly, neat, neat- handed, nimble, no mean, politic, professional, proficient, prompt, quick, quite some, ready, resourceful, skillful, slick, some, statesmanlike, stylish, tactful, the compleat, the complete, virtuoso, well- done, workmanlike
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