left-handers

英 [left ˈhændəz] 美 [left ˈhændərz]

n.  惯用左手的人; 左撇子
left-hander的复数

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  1. N-COUNT 惯用左手的人；左撇子
    You can describe someone as a left-hander if they use their left hand rather than their right hand for activities such as writing and sports and for picking things up.
    1. Left-handers have trouble using can-openers, scissors, and potato peelers.
      左撇子在使用开罐刀、剪刀和土豆削皮器时会有困难。
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  1. Left-handers have trouble using can-openers, scissors, and potato peelers.
    左撇子在使用开罐刀、剪刀和土豆削皮器时会有困难。
  2. Left-handers have right-brain more active than left-brain.
    左撇子的右脑比左脑发达。
  3. Left-handers do worse on timed exams.
    左撇子在限时考试时表现较为不好。
  4. Left-handers are better at certain sports.
    左撇子在某些运动上表现更好。
  5. But left-handers continue to make up a small proportion of the human population, hinting there could also be some evolutionary advantage to being left-handed.
    但事实上，人群中仍有小部分人为左撇子，这又暗示左撇子在进化中另有其优势。
  6. The cause for this, the researchers suggest, is that left-handers are more likely to survive hand-to-hand combat.
    研究者认为，这是因为左撇子在徒手搏斗中更容易生存下来。
  7. The results of this research may be some consolation to left-handers who have for centuries lived in a world designed to suit right-handed people.
    研究的结果对于几个世纪里都生活在必须去适应于使用右手者的左手者来说多少是个安慰。
  8. Nor does it improve as left-handers get older.
    左撇子长大后，情况也不会改善。
  9. Yet employers can refuse to hire left-handers with impunity.
    然而，雇主可以拒绝雇用左撇子而不会受到惩罚。
  10. Of course, not many companies are hiring these days, but perhaps, if they are getting rid of people, they could leave left-handers until last.
    当然，这些日子没有多少公司在招聘员工。但如果他们正在裁员，他们可能可以把左撇子留到最后。
  11. What do tennis player Goran ivanisevic and songwriter Paul McCartney have in common with Fidel castro? They are all left-handers.
    男子网球手伊万尼塞维奇、作曲家保罗麦卡特尼和古巴总统卡斯特罗有什么共同之处？他们都是左撇子。
  12. According to the Journal of Rehabilitation, research shows that left-handers are more likely to suffer from language disorders, autism, dyslexia, schizotypal behaviour patterns, seizures and post-traumatic stress disorder.
    《康复杂志》（JournalofRehabilitation）的研究表明，左撇子更有可能患上语言障碍、自闭症、诵读困难、精神分裂症、癫痫发作和创伤后精神失调等。
  13. Because although left-handers endure many inconveniences ( try serving soup with a right-handed ladle) it seems we suffer no discrimination at work.
    因为尽管左撇子忍受着许多不便（试着用右手勺盛汤），但我们似乎在工作中没有遭遇歧视。
  14. The fast transfer of information in the brain makes left-handers more efficient when dealing with multiple stimuli.
    脑中资讯的快速转换，让左撇子处理多重刺激时更有效率。
  15. He believes the success of left-handers may be largely due to differences in the brain.
    他相信，左撇子能获得成功，是由于他们的大脑与右撇子有差异。
  16. In fact, he says left-handers 'brainpower is depleted to the same extent as someone born prematurely.
    事实上，他强调左撇子和那些早产的人&他们的智力的减少程度是一样的。
  17. The response of right-handers were more quickly than that of left-handers.
    在平均正确反应时上，右利手快于左利手。
  18. They do point out that left-handers are disproportionately represented among artists, musicians and university faculty, so perhaps left-handers are better at "divergent thinking".
    他们确实指出，画家、音乐家和大学教员中左撇子的比例较高，因此左撇子也许更擅长“想象思维”。
  19. It is not only all those presidents that show left-handers can get to the top.
    不仅那些总统的例子表明，左撇子能够出人头地。
  20. Worse, it is perfectly legal for employers to discriminate against left-handers.
    更糟糕的是，雇主歧视左撇子完全合法。
  21. Most left-handers who write this way say it is because we learnt to write in ink and the "hooked" style meant we could avoid smudging.
    大多数以这种方式写字的左撇子会说，这是因为我们学写字时用的是墨水“弯钩式的”风格让我们不会把字弄花。
  22. Da vinci, michelangelo, raphael, and Picasso were all left-handers.
    达芬奇、米开朗基罗、拉斐尔和毕加索，都是左撇子。
  23. If that is true, and as the law is silent on discrimination on grounds of hand preference, should employers try to hire more left-handers?
    如果情况确实如此，而且法律没有禁止对用手偏好的歧视，那么雇主是否应该尝试雇佣更多的左撇子？
  24. It should be no surprise then that among mathematicians and architects, left-handers tend to be more common and there are more left-handed males than females.
    那么应该不必吃惊在数学家和建筑师中，左手趋势越来越广泛，惯用左手的男性比女性多。
  25. The company responded to the inevitable outcry by saying left-handers were more innovative.
    面对不可避免的抗议，恒源祥的回答是：左撇子更具创新精神。
  26. Looking for that perfect Left-Handers Day online greeting?
    你是不是在寻找一张理想的祝贺左撇子节日的在线贺卡？
  27. The problem is that, writing from left to right, left-handers have to push their pens across a page, rather than pulling them like right-handers.
    问题在于，从左向右书写时，左撇子必须在纸张上推着钢笔，而不是象右撇子那样拉着钢笔。
  28. Left-handers, however, were exempt from these requirements.
    然而左撇子不受这些要求的限制。
  29. But we hook-writers are only the worst of a whole cohort of underperforming left-handers.
    但我们这些钩着写字的人只是所有表现不佳的左撇子群体中最糟糕的一员。
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