hand me down
US /ˈhænd mi daʊn/
UK /ˈhænd mi daʊn/
名詞
舊衣服, 舊物
a garment or other item that has been passed on from one person to another
範例:
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My younger brother always wore my old hand-me-downs.
我弟弟總是穿我的舊舊衣服。
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This bicycle is a hand-me-down from my cousin.
這輛自行車是我表哥的舊物。
形容詞
舊的, 二手的
having been passed on from one person to another; secondhand
範例:
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She wore a hand-me-down dress to the party.
她穿著一件舊的連衣裙去參加派對。
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Many families rely on hand-me-down clothes for their children.
許多家庭依靠舊的衣服給他們的孩子。