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sec·ond hand noun /ˈsekənd hænd/ /ˈsekənd hænd/   enlarge image
second-hand adjective /ˌsekənd ˈhænd/ /ˌsekənd ˈhænd/ - not new; owned by somebody else before旧的；用过的；二手的
- a second-hand bookshop (= for selling second-hand books)旧书店
- (especially British English) second-hand cars二手车
Topics Transport by car or lorryb2 - (often disapproving) (of news, information, etc.) learned from other people, not from your own experience间接得来的；二手的
- second-hand opinions来自他人的观点
second-hand adverb /ˌsekənd ˈhænd/ /ˌsekənd ˈhænd/ - if you buy something second-hand, it is not new but has been owned by somebody else before旧的；用过的；二手的
- I bought the camera second-hand.我买的这架照相机是二手货。
- (often disapproving) if you learn something second-hand, you learn it from other people, not from your own experience间接得来的；二手的
- I only heard about it second-hand.我只是听别人讲的。
compare first-hand
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