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Second Hand Adj 形容词 N   [Usu Bought 英 美 Adj.用过的;二手的

英语单词 second-hand
英美音标 英 美
中文释义 adj.用过的;二手的
柯林斯解释
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[ADJ 形容词]二手的;用过的;旧的 Second-hand things are not new and have been owned by someone else.
  [usu ADJ n]
  [ADV after v]
  • Buying a second-hand car can be a risky business.

    买二手车可能有风险。

  • ...a stack of second-hand books.

    一摞旧书

  • Second-hand is also an adverb.
    • Far more boats are bought second-hand than are bought brand new.

      买二手船的人要远比买新船的多。

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[ADJ 形容词]卖旧货的 A second-hand shop sells second-hand goods.
  [ADJ n]
    3
    [ADJ 形容词](故事、观点、信息)第二手的,间接的,非亲身经历的 Second-hand stories, information, or opinions are those you learn about from other people rather than directly or from your own experience.
      [usu ADJ n]
    • He conceded that second-hand accounts are leading to rumour and counter-rumour...

      他承认道听途说会引发谣言和辟谣。

    • The denunciation was made on the basis of second-hand information.

      这些指责是依据二手信息提出的。

    4
    at second hand→see:
    second

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