secondhand

[英] [ˈsekəndˈhænd] [美] [ˈsɛkəndˈhænd] 生词本

adj.

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1. ADJ 二手的;用过的;旧的 Second-hand things are not new and have been owned by someone else. 
  • 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。

2. ADJ 卖旧货的 A second-hand shop sells second-hand goods. 
3. ADJ (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. 
  • 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
Adjective

1. derived from what is primary or original; not firsthand;

  • "a secondhand report"
  • "a secondhand account of a memory of something once read"
  • "most of our knowledge is secondhand"

2. previously used or owned by another;

  • "bought a secondhand (or used) car"
Adverb

1. by indirect means;

  • "I heard about it only secondhand or thirdhand"
  • "he prefers to buy secondhand"
1. As I was looking through some books on a secondhand bookstall, I dropped on just what I wanted.
当我在旧书摊浏览书籍时,我意外地找到了我所需要的书。

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2. Do you know where I can get hold of a secondhand carpet cleaner?
你知道我在哪里可以弄到旧的地毯吸尘器吗?

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3. Have you any secondhand books to dispose of?
你有旧书要处理吗?

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4. He happened on the book in a secondhand bookstore.
他在旧书店里偶然发现了这本书。

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5. I bought a secondhand chair which is as good as new.
我买了一把二手货椅子,它如同新的一样。

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6. I got this book secondhand.
这本书是我以二手货买来的。

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7. Is this camera new or secondhand?
这架照相机是新的还是旧的?

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8. The shop sells secondhand goods on commission.
这家店代售旧货。

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9. They sell new and secondhand computers.
他们卖新电脑和二手电脑。

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