handbreadth是什么意思？

handbreadth

英['hændbredθ] 美['hændˌbredθ]

• n. 一手宽，一手之宽；

例句

• They also made around it a rim a handbreadth wide a gold molding on the rim. 桌子的四围各作一掌宽的横梁、横梁上镶著金牙边.

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. any unit of length based on the breadth of the human hand