hand-me-down

[US]/[ˈhænd ˈdaʊn]/
[UK]/[ˈhænd ˈdaʊn]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 一件衣物或其他物件,由年長者傳給年輕者;一件過時或不再流行的物品。
adj. 由年長者傳給年輕者;二手。
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

hand-me-down clothes

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my hand-me-down

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hand-me-down jacket

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got a hand-me-down

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hand-me-down bed

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wearing hand-me-downs

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hand-me-down toy

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a hand-me-down bike

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hand-me-down furniture

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inherited hand-me-downs

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Example Sentences

i inherited a hand-me-down coat from my older sister.

我從我姐姐那裡繼承了一件傳承下來的外套。

the hand-me-down furniture looked a little worn but still charming.

那件傳承下來的家具看起來有點舊,但仍然很有魅力。

my son is using a hand-me-down bike from his cousin.

我兒子正在使用他表弟傳給他的傳承下來的自行車。

she wore a hand-me-down dress that belonged to her grandmother.

她穿了一件傳承下來的洋裝,是她祖母的。

we often find great deals on hand-me-down baby clothes at the market.

我們經常在市場上找到便宜的傳承下來的嬰兒衣服。

the hand-me-down books were filled with interesting annotations.

那些傳承下來的書上充滿了有趣的批注。

he refused a hand-me-down car from his uncle, preferring to buy new.

他拒絕了他叔叔傳給他的傳承下來的汽車,更喜歡買新的。

the hand-me-down toys brought back childhood memories for her.

那些傳承下來的玩具讓她回想起童年時光。

they gave us a hand-me-down table, which we refinished.

他們把一張傳承下來的桌子送給了我們,我們把它重新打磨了。

the hand-me-down tradition of sharing clothes is common in our family.

我們家有傳承下來的分享衣服的傳統,很常見。

my parents gave me a hand-me-down recipe for apple pie.

我的父母給我傳承下來的蘋果派食譜。

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