Hot word: Hand-me-up
[i=s] 本帖最后由 xiaomeixin 于 2010-12-13 09:03 编辑 [/i][p=30, 2, left][color=darkred][size=5][font=楷体_GB2312][font=宋体]上世纪[/font]80[font=宋体]年代之前出生的人大部分都经历过“一件衣服两代穿，贵重家什代代传”的时期，英文里这种传下来的旧衣服叫做“[/font]hand-me-down[font=宋体]”。现在的年轻人没有几个会愿意穿爸妈或哥哥姐姐的旧衣服了，反而是年轻人衣物更新换代频繁，而上一辈人都不忍看着好好的东西被丢弃，于是就出现了与“[/font]hand-me-down[font=宋体]”完全相反的物品继承模式，也就是由下传上，即“[/font]hand-me-up[font=宋体]”。[/font][/font][/size][/color][/p][p=30, 2, left][font=楷体_GB2312][size=5][color=darkred]
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[/color][/size][/font][/p][color=darkred][font=宋体][p=30, 2, left][font=楷体_GB2312][size=5]Linda: Hi, Susan. You look beautiful today! It’s a new coat, isn’t it?[/size][/font][/p][p=30, 2, left][font=楷体_GB2312][size=5]Susan: Yes. I bought it last Sunday.[/size][/font][/p][p=30, 2, left][font=楷体_GB2312][size=5]Linda: How about the green one? The one we bought together last year?[/size][/font][/p][p=30, 2, left][font=楷体_GB2312][size=5]Susan: Oh, I gave it to my mother.[/size][/font][/p][p=30, 2, left][font=楷体_GB2312][size=5]Linda: So it has become a “hand-me-up”![/size][/font][/p][p=30, 2, left][font=楷体_GB2312][size=5][/size][/font] [/p]
[p=30, 2, left][font=楷体_GB2312][size=5][/size][/font][/p][p=30, 2, left][font=楷体_GB2312][size=5][/size][/font][/p][p=30, 2, left][font=楷体_GB2312][size=5][/size][/font][/p][p=30, 2, left][attach]7266[/attach][/p][/font][/color] [i=s] 本帖最后由 xiaomeixin 于 2010-12-14 20:00 编辑 [/i]
:qq78]I don't like put on a "hand-me-down" and I won't let my clothes become a "hand-me-up". Me too. Bought too many clothes is no good,so ,you'll let those clothes become"hand-me-down"in the next season [i=s] 本帖最后由 xiaomeixin 于 2010-12-14 20:04 编辑 [/i]
[b]回复 [url=http://bbs.tingroom.com/redirect.php?goto=findpost&pid=266655&ptid=122215]3#[/url] [i]Clover4[/i] [/b]
:qq78] The meaning of "hand-me-up" is give your clothes to your parents or whose was older than you.And the meaning of " hand-me-down"is wearing the older people's clothes. :qq86] [b]回复 [url=http://bbs.tingroom.com/redirect.php?goto=findpost&pid=266662&ptid=122215]4#[/url] [i]xiaomeixin[/i] [/b]
:loveliness: Thanks :qq51] [b]回复 [url=http://bbs.tingroom.com/redirect.php?goto=findpost&pid=266941&ptid=122215]7#[/url] [i]凝轩裔[/i] [/b]
:qq82] Don't you have something share with us? hand-me-up means "上一辈捡下一辈的旧东西"，right? [b]回复 [url=http://bbs.tingroom.com/redirect.php?goto=findpost&pid=267190&ptid=122215]9#[/url] [i]kobe[/i] [/b]
:qq49] Yes.u r right. [quote]回复 Clover4
The meaning of "hand-me-down" is give your clothes to your parents or wh ...
[size=2][color=#999999]xiaomeixin 发表于 2010-12-13 09:49[/color] [url=http://bbs.tingroom.com/redirect.php?goto=findpost&pid=266662&ptid=122215][img]http://bbs.tingroom.com/images/common/back.gif[/img][/url][/size][/quote]
????,maybe you make a mistake,should be "hand-me-up" here I wore clothing of my old sister at my childhood [b]回复 [url=http://bbs.tingroom.com/redirect.php?goto=findpost&pid=267593&ptid=122215]11#[/url] [i]float[/i] [/b]
:qq87] Thank you very much.You are right. what a new word is . thank you when i was a kid,i perfectly like some hand-me-down because that make me fashion,but i'm the oldest children in my family I found that it does become true besides us.
hand-me-up,get it~ [b]回复 [url=http://bbs.tingroom.com/redirect.php?goto=findpost&pid=269672&ptid=122215]15#[/url] [i]leenyao[/i] [/b]
"Hand-me-down"can make you feel fashion?It's old clother from your parents or brothers or sisters. [b]回复 [url=http://bbs.tingroom.com/redirect.php?goto=findpost&pid=269702&ptid=122215]16#[/url] [i]icy_zhu[/i] [/b]
Yes,girl all like buying new and fashion clothes. why don't you sell these clothes that you don't like or old-fashioned on internet shop ,
maybe some people like them . [b]回复 [url=http://bbs.tingroom.com/redirect.php?goto=findpost&pid=270107&ptid=122215]19#[/url] [i]davy10[/i] [/b]
:qq78] Haha,I don't like it. [b]回复 [url=http://bbs.tingroom.com/redirect.php?goto=findpost&pid=270058&ptid=122215]17#[/url] [i]xiaomeixin[/i] [/b]
i thought children's ciothes was dull. [b]回复 [url=http://bbs.tingroom.com/redirect.php?goto=findpost&pid=270144&ptid=122215]21#[/url] [i]leenyao[/i] [/b]
But I think children's clothes are very beautiful and lovely. [b]回复 [url=http://bbs.tingroom.com/redirect.php?goto=findpost&pid=270223&ptid=122215]22#[/url] [i]xiaomeixin[/i] [/b]
i think so,but used to not. [b]回复 [url=http://bbs.tingroom.com/redirect.php?goto=findpost&pid=270233&ptid=122215]23#[/url] [i]leenyao[/i] [/b]
yes.:qq87]
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