manual

柯林斯词典

1. ADJ Manual work is work in which you use your hands or your physical strength rather than your mind. 手工的; 靠劳力的
...skilled manual workers. …熟练的手工工人。
2. ADJ Manual is used to talk about movements which are made by someone's hands. 用手的[正式] [ADJ n]
...toys designed to help develop manual dexterity. …旨在培养手的灵活性的玩具。
3. ADJ Manual means operated by hand, rather than by electricity or a motor. 用手操作的[ADJ n]
There is a manual pump to get rid of the water. 有一台手动水泵用来排水。
4. manuallyADV 用手操作地[ADV with v]
The device is manually operated, using a simple handle. 这个装置利用一个简单的手柄，可以用手操作。
5. N-COUNT A manual is a book which tells you how to do something or how a piece of machinery works. 使用手册
...the instruction manual. …使用说明书。

The EU has issued guidelines on appropriate levels of pay for part-time manual workers .
The heating system has a manual override .
She doesn't like doing manual work .
We use a manual system of records .
He has very good manual dexterity .