hand-me-down

美 [ˈhænd miː daʊn]英 [ˈhænd miː daʊn]
  • n.传下来的东西;(尤指)传下来的衣物
  • adj.(尤指衣物)传下来的

复数: hand-me-downs 派生词: hand-me-down adj.

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noun

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hand-me-down

频次

  • 1
    N-COUNT 别人用过的东西;(尤指)旧衣物
    Hand-me-downs are things, especially clothes, which have been used by someone else before you and which have been given to you for your use.

    Edward wore Andrew's hand-me-downs.

    爱德华穿安德鲁穿过的旧衣服。

  • 2
    ADJ (尤指衣物)别人用过的
    Hand-me-down is used to describe things, especially clothes, which have been used by someone else before you and which have been given to you for your use.

    Most of the boys wore hand-me-down military shirts from their fathers.

    多数男孩子穿着自己父亲穿过的旧军装衬衫。

noun

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outgrown garment passed down from one person to another

adj

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passed on from one person to another
not too proud to wear hand-me-down clothes
Synonym: hand-down

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  1. I 'd really like for them to know about hand-me-down clothes and home-made ice cream and leftover meatloaf .

    我真的盼望他们能够明白什么是兄长传下来的旧衣服,家制的冰淇淋,以及吃剩的肉糕。

  2. She hated having to wear her sister 's hand-me-downs .

    她讨厌穿她姐姐穿过的旧衣服。

  3. Most of the boys wore hand-me-down military shirts from their fathers .

    多数男孩子穿着自己父亲穿过的旧军装衬衫。

  4. Edward wore Andrew 's hand-me-downs .

    爱德华穿安德鲁穿过的旧衣服。

  5. Hand-me-downs are great because clothes often cost too much money .

    别人穿过的衣服很好,因为买衣服通常要花很多钱。

  6. They often wear one another 's hand-me-downs .

    他们往往穿着彼此的旧衣服。

  7. Some of the clothes I like best are hand-me-downs .

    有些我最喜爱的衣服是别人穿过后转送给我的。

  8. Even the advice I get is a hand-me-down .

    我连收到的建议都是二手货

  9. I still have the hand-me-downs you gave me for the church drive .

    你让我去捐给教堂的衣服我还留着呢。

  10. And I thought getting his hand-me-downs was bad .

    我认为用他的旧货是会不吉利的。

  11. The younger children wore the hand-me-down of the older ones .

    较小的孩子穿兄姐们的旧衣服。

  12. 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必须穿旧衣服。

  13. I wore their hand-me-downs but I never had any presents and no one ever showed me love .

    我穿他们的旧衣服,但我从未收到过礼物,没有人对我表示过关爱。

  14. I got fed up with having to wear my sister 's hand-me-downs .

    4.我受够了穿我姐姐的旧衣服。

  15. I don 't want your old hand-me-downs !

    我不要你那些用过了的旧东西!

  16. Our office furniture was a collection of hand-me-downs .

    我们办公室的家具则是数不清的用过的家具。

  17. When I was a child , I always had to wear my sister 's hand-me-downs .

    我还是孩子的时候,我总是患上穿我姐姐穿过的衣服。

  18. I will have a lot of money to buy clothes and my sister will get hand-me-downs from me .

    我将有很多钱可以买衣服,我的妹妹会穿我的旧衣服。

  19. Red hair and a hand-me-down robe * you must be a Weasley .

    红头发,旧长袍,你一定是卫斯理。

  20. Red hair and a hand-me-down robe ? You must be a Weasley .

    红头发和旧长袍,想必是韦斯莱家的人。

  21. Not too proud to wear hand-me-down clothes .

    不太愿意穿别人的旧衣服。

  22. High-end hand-me-downs ( the smart set calls them vintage ) are more ecologically sound than new clothes .

    高档“家传”衣服(它们被时髦一族称为”古董“)要比新衣服更环保。

  23. She hated having to wear her sister 's hand-me-downs . That 's why she looked upset all day .

    她不喜欢穿她姐姐的旧衣服,所以她整天都看起来不大高兴。

  24. I brought me hand-me-downs for you .

    我还给你带来了后挂手电。

  25. These kids , wanting such simple things to survive , reminded me of my grandmother bringing home hand-me-downs from her employer .

    这些孩子就靠这点简单的东西生存下去,让我想起我的祖母。

  26. For my grandchildren , I 'd know about hand-me-down clothes and homemade ice cream and leftover meatloaf . I really would .

    为了我的孙子孙女们,我甘愿享用他们的旧衣服、自制冰激淋和剩饭,真的!

  27. In addition , many children inherit " hand-me-down " computers from their older siblings or adults in the house ( Hudson , 2004 ) .

    除此之外,很多儿童是从比他们大一些的哥哥姐姐或者父母那里得到的送给他们的电脑(Hudson,2004)。

  28. How does an auto company , saddled with discount brands , outdated technology , and hand-me-down products , grow sales in a becalmed economy ?

    一个靠打折促销过日子的品牌,一家技术落后、产品质量差强人意的公司,如何才能在不景气的经济环境下实现销量的增长?

  29. I 'm drinking a hand-me-down mocha ?

    我现在喝的是二手摩卡?

  30. Most brides buy expensive , thousand-dollar dresses to wear only once , before storing them away as a keepsake or possible hand-me-down .

    多数新娘会购买高价婚纱,数千美元的婚纱只穿一次就变成了压箱底儿的纪念品或旧衣服。