by hand的含义是用手的,亲自的;手工等。其中最贴切的表达是手工。在法律文件中,by hand偶尔会出现,尤其是在协议当中。出现在协议合同中时,除了其常见含义,或可根据上下文,可翻译为“由专人(送达通知信函等)”或“签字”。
with hand的含义是用手,而不是用脚、眼睛、嘴等,该短语一般写做with one's hand。with结构作定语,修饰前面的名词,可以是紧跟的名词,也可以是不紧跟的名词。作定语,翻译为带有某某的特征。
1、Hooped by hand at the forge 's fire.
在炉火上手工箍制的桶。
2、People are digging wells by hand but they hit rock.
人们用手挖井,但他们挖到的是岩石。
3、He made this sculpture by hand.
他亲手制作了这个雕像。
4、It took a couple of whacks with the shovel to realize that this was an impossible task with hand tools.
铲子的几次重击让我们意识到,单靠手动工具是不可能完成这项工作的。
5、It has little body contact and carrying the ball with hand is forbidden. Only the goalie is allowed to use his hands during play.
英式足球几乎不允许身体接触,严禁用手带球,只有守门员可以在比赛中用手碰球。