the hand of a person's right side 右手 ■the region or direction on the right side of a person or thing 右面,右方 a great wall loomed above the street on the right hand. 街道的右侧算现出一堵高墙。 ■the most important position next to someone 右手上座 the place of honour at his host's right hand. 主人右手边的主客席。 ■an efficient or indispensable assistant 得力助手;不可或缺的助手 she could have helped him, been her father's right hand. 她本可以帮助他,曾是她父亲的左右手。 ■(in South Africa) the most important (in traditional Zulu society) or second most important (in traditional Xhosa society) branch of a family, especially a royal one (南非)传统祖鲁社会最显赫的(尤指王室)家族分支;传统科萨社会第二显赫的(尤指王室)家族分支
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[attrib.]on or towards the right side of a person or thing 右手的,右边的,右方的 the top right-hand corner. 右上角。 ■done with or using the right hand 用右手做的,使用右手的 wild right-hand punches. 用右手的猛击。 ■(in South Africa) of or relating to the most senior (in traditional Zulu society) or second (in traditional Xhosa society) wife of a chief (南非)(与)(传统祖鲁社会)酋长的大老婆(有关)的;(与)(传统科萨社会)酋长的二老婆(有关)的