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单词 second-hander
释义

second-handern.

Forms: Also secondhander.
Etymology: < second hand adj. + -er suffix1.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: second-ˈhander.
colloquial.
a. A second-hand commodity.
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society > trade and finance > merchandise > [noun] > second-hand goods
brokery1597
second-hander1896
1896 ‘M. Twain’ in Harper's Mag. Aug. 350/2 I..see him buy a red flannel shirt and some old ragged clothes... I seen our other pal lay in his stock of old rusty second-handers.
1977 Drive Mar.–Apr. 40/3 Beware these secondhanders—they were made for fleet-buyers only.
b. A second-hand shop.
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society > trade and finance > trading place > place where retail transactions made > [noun] > shop > second-hand shop
junk store1777
second-hand shop1795
rubbish shop1833
junk shop1838
thrift shop1947
second-hander1969
thrift store1972
1969 Daily Tel. 12 Dec. (Colour Suppl.) 27/4 I went to the secondhander and got some little nylon dresses, and bows for her hair.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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