hand-me-down
美 英
adj. 传下来的;别人用过的;廉价而劣质的
n. 传下来的东西
英英释义
Noun- outgrown garment passed down from one person to another
Adjective- passed on from one person to another;
"not too proud to wear hand-me-down clothes"
例句
- Please hand me down the book from the top shelf,I can't reach it. 请把书架顶上那本书递给我,我够不着。
- You are renting an apartment, investing in a home isn't really a good choice for you right now, but that doesn't mean you should live with "hand me down" furnishings and poor design. 你在租一间公寓,对你来说把钱投资在它上面并不真是一个好的选择,但这也并不意味着你就得接受别人用过的家具和住在设计拙劣的环境里。
- I won't take all that they hand me down 我不想和他们都一样
- Hand me of a the ripest tangerine please. 请递给我一个最熟的橘子。
- A hitchhiker flagged me down on the highway. 公路上一个想搭乘便车的人挥手叫我停车。
- This wet weather is getting me down. 这种阴湿天气使我打不起精神。