secondhand /'sekәnd'hænd/
Meaning
English definition
- (adj.) derived from what is primary or original; not firsthand
- (adj.) previously used or owned by another
- (adv.) by indirect means
Chinese translation
- a. 间接获得的, 旧的, 二手的, 做旧货买卖的
- adv. 间接地, 间接听来, 以旧货
Word details
- Part of speech
- adjective / adverb
- Pronunciation
- /'sekәnd'hænd/
- Syllables
- 3
- Exam levels
- Gaokao
- Frequency
- Zipf 3.05 · Common
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