in the hands of somebody/in somebody's hands

DEAL WITHbeing dealt with or cared for by someone 由某人处理[照料]

The matter is in the hands of the police.

这件事现在由警方处理。

in good/safe/capable etc hands

You can be sure your children are in good hands.

你可以放心，你的孩子会被照顾得很好。

The fear is that nuclear secrets could fall into the wrong hands.

令人担心的是核机密可能落入敌人之手。

Don’t say ‘in the hand of someone’. Say in the hands of someone.

不要说 ‘in the hand of someone’. 而要说 in the hands of someone.

→ a safe pair of hands at safe1(12)

Examples from the Corpus

fall into the wrong hands• Cards falling into the wrong hands cost the industry three hundred pounds every minute.• And images of Kurds on tape could fall into the wrong hands.• Voice over Mr Foulkes is seeking Government safeguards to prevent Rayo from falling into the wrong hands.• A crossed cheque therefore gives some protection against fraud if it falls into the wrong hands.• But some gun dealers have stopped selling replicas, because they're worried about them falling into the wrong hands.• I will never allow Kirsty to fall into the wrong hands.• Pentagon officials say they have already had some success reducing the risk that nuclear materials will fall into the wrong hands.

→ in the hands of somebody/in somebody’s hands at hand1(6)

词汇	in the hands of somebody/in somebody's hands
释义	in the hands of somebody/in somebody's hands in the hands of somebody/in somebody's hands DEAL WITHbeing dealt with or cared for by someone 由某人处理[照料] The matter is in the hands of the police. 这件事现在由警方处理。 in good/safe/capable etc hands You can be sure your children are in good hands. 你可以放心，你的孩子会被照顾得很好。 The fear is that nuclear secrets could fall into the wrong hands. 令人担心的是核机密可能落入敌人之手。 Don’t say ‘in the hand of someone’. Say in the hands of someone. 不要说 ‘in the hand of someone’. 而要说 in the hands of someone. → a safe pair of hands at safe1(12) Examples from the Corpus fall into the wrong hands• Cards falling into the wrong hands cost the industry three hundred pounds every minute.• And images of Kurds on tape could fall into the wrong hands.• Voice over Mr Foulkes is seeking Government safeguards to prevent Rayo from falling into the wrong hands.• A crossed cheque therefore gives some protection against fraud if it falls into the wrong hands.• But some gun dealers have stopped selling replicas, because they're worried about them falling into the wrong hands.• I will never allow Kirsty to fall into the wrong hands.• Pentagon officials say they have already had some success reducing the risk that nuclear materials will fall into the wrong hands. → in the hands of somebody/in somebody’s hands at hand1(6)
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