hand-me-down 详细解释

hand-me-down

['hændmi.daun]

adj. 传下来的, 别人用过的, 廉价而劣质的
n. 传下来的东西

n.

1. 传下来的东西, 遗物; 别人用过的旧东西

Twenty years ago my brothers and sisters all had to wear hand-me-downs.

二十年前我们兄弟姊妹都得穿旧衣服。

2. 现成的廉价衣服

a.

1. 传下来的; 别人用过(或丢弃)的, 旧的

2. 现成而价廉质次的

词义辨析

同义参见:

secondhand  

英英释义

名词 hand-me-down:

outgrown garment passed down from one person to another

形容词 hand-me-down:

passed on from one person to another

同义词:hand-down

补充

hand-me-downhand-me-down英:[ˈhændmi:ˌdaʊn] 美:[ˈhændmiˌdaʊn]adj.1.非订作的便宜货,半新的n.1.旧的衣服,成衣

例句

1. It's a hand-me-down from my sister.这是我姐姐传给我的旧衣服。 2. Edward wore Andrew's hand-me-downs.爱德华穿的是安德鲁穿过的旧衣服。 3. Most of the boys wore hand-me-down military shirts from their fathers.大多数男孩穿着他们父亲传下来的旧军装衬衣。 4. hand-me-down tennis rackets别人给的旧网球拍 5. "He was wearing an old, hand-me-down jacket."他穿着一件别人穿过的旧外套。 6. "He has some old-fashioned, hand-me-down notions about the role of women."关于女人的角色,他的观念过时陈旧。 7. Her closet was full of hand-me-downs from her older sisters.她的衣橱里全是她几个姐姐穿剩的衣服。