lefties

英 美 [ˈlɛftiz]

n.  左派分子; 左撇子
lefty的复数

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  1. N-COUNT 左派分子
    If you refer to someone as a lefty, you mean that they have socialist beliefs.
    1. ...a large group of students and trendy lefties.
      一大群学生和赶时髦的左派分子
  2. N-COUNT 左撇子；（尤指）惯用左手的运动员
    A lefty is someone, especially a sports player, who is left-handed.
    1. The fact that Goran is a lefty just makes his serve that little bit better.
      戈兰是个左撇子，他的发球由此质量要更高一些。
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双语例句

  1. The study, led by Ruth Propper, a psychology professor at Merrimack College in Massachusetts, found that the halves of the brain in those who are lefties or ambidextrous are more interlinked.
    麻省莫瑞麦克学院的心理学教授露丝•普若普尔是这一研究的领头人。该研究发现左撇子或双手通用的人的大脑两个半球的联系更紧密。
  2. Legend has it that Napoleon objected to the time-honored military practice of marching on the left side of the road with weapons at the ready in the right hand: it put lefties like him at a strategic disadvantage.
    据传，拿破仑反对士兵站在道路的左边而右手拿着武器这一经历了时间考验的军事惯例，这项惯例让像他这样的左撇子在战术上非常不利。
  3. For instant, in sports where opponents are facing off each other ( e.g. boxing, tennis) lefties have an advantage due to the fighting hypothesis, which states that lefties are better away to combat their opponent's rightward movement with their dominant left hand.
    例如，在和对手面对面的运动项目中（如拳击、网球）等，基于战斗假说，左撇子们更占优势。因为他们用左手更能回击对手右侧的行动。
  4. The left hemisphere of our brain is responsible for language function, according to Psychology Today, and this is the less dominant hemisphere for lefties. As such, they have less dominance for language.
    根据《今日心理学》，我们的左脑负责语言功能，而左撇子的这半脑发育较不占优，因而语言能力也相对较差。
  5. 08: Right-handers live, on average, nine years longer than lefties.
    08：用右手的人平均寿命比左撇子要长大约9年。
  6. Lefties, know that you can ask your school for special seating on your exam to accommodate your hand dominance!
    左撇子们注意了，在学校考试的时候你是可以根据自己需要要求特殊座位的！
  7. Researchers found that among lefties, the two hemispheres of the brain communicate more with each other so have more interaction with the parts that produce negative emotions.
    研究人员发现，左撇子的两个大脑半球之间的交流较常人更加频繁，对能产生负面情绪的部分影响更大。
  8. Nadal is going to be very different to anybody else anyway at the moment because he's one of the few lefties we have in the game.
    纳达尔目前实际上在各方面都与众不同，他是本届赛会的几个左撇子选手之一。
  9. It is very aggravating that they cannot make even five desks for the lefties in our class.
    这是非常严重，他们不能让课桌甚至五年的左撇子在我们一流的。
  10. Oliver Perez is tough on lefties because he'll switch up his angles;
    奥利弗·培瑞兹在左边路很难对付因为他会变换角度；
  11. And as for the bout of recent left-handed presidents, some think it's because teachers only recently stopped working to convert lefties to righties at an early age.
    而至于近些年左撇子总统出现更为集中的问题，有些人认为这和教师最近停止对左撇子儿童进行右手使用纠正训练有关。
  12. He added that the reduced cognitive ability of 'lefties' was small but similar to the 'negative outcomes' of being born prematurely.
    他还补充道，左撇子们认知能力的减少程度是极其微小的，但是和那些过早出生的人的“消极后果”却很相似。
  13. It doesn't become an advantage if lefties are just as common as righties.
    但如果左撇子和右撇子一样常见的话，那麽它也不会演变成这种优势的。
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