Secondhand
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British pronunciation/sˈɛkəndhˌænd/
American pronunciation/ˈsɛkəndˌhænd/
second-hand

"secondhand"的定义和意义

secondhand
01

二手的, 旧的

previously owned or used by someone else
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She bought a secondhand car to save money.
她买了一辆二手的车来省钱。
The thrift store sells secondhand clothes in excellent condition.
这家旧物店出售二手的衣服,状态良好。
02

二手的, 间接的

obtained from a secondary or indirect source rather than directly from the primary or original source
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The author's account of the event is based on secondhand information.
作者对事件的叙述是基于二手的、间接的信息。
He had a secondhand impression of the city from stories his parents told him.
他对这座城市的印象是二手的,来自他父母讲述的故事。
secondhand
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间接地, 从旁听到地

not directly or firsthand
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She heard the news secondhand from a friend who read it online.
她通过一个朋友间接地得知了这个在线阅读的新闻。
He learned about the promotion secondhand through office gossip.
他通过办公室的闲聊,间接地了解到晋升的消息。
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