at second hand

中文含义：以第二手(或间接地)的

英语词性：adverbial phrase

美式发音：æt ˈsɛkənd hænd

同义词：indirectly, secondarily, by proxy

易混淆单词：at first hand （直接地，亲身经历）

双语例句：

  • I heard the news at second hand, through a friend.
  • He has no direct evidence against her, only information at second hand.
  • The author got the information at second hand and did not verify it independently.
  • He had to rely on at second-hand accounts for the events he had missed.
  • She was trying to research about the history of a house at second hand through the available documents.