Word
hand-me-down
noun
旧物;传下来的东西
核心释义
常指衣物等旧物
An item that is passed along for someone else to use.
- 1.
转给别人用的物品。
An item that is passed along for someone else to use.
转给别人用的物品。;传下来的东西
用法In use
I love wearing this hand-me-down from my older sister because it has a vintage style.
用法提示:这里“hand-me-down”作名词,指从他人那里传下来的物品,尤其指衣物。
Most of my childhood clothes were hand-me-downs from cousins.
用法提示:“hand-me-downs”是复数形式,指多件传下来的衣物。
She refused to wear any hand-me-down and insisted on new clothes.
用法提示:“hand-me-down”作名词,泛指任何传下来的物品,这里特指衣物。
相关词与表达Connections
词族Word family
- hand-me-downs
- plural
学习提示Learner notes
语法说明Grammar Note
常指旧衣物
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