| 释义 |
come in handy
Thesaurus| Verb | 1. | come in handy - be useful for a certain purposebe - have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun); "John is rich"; "This is not a good answer" |
Translationshandy (ˈhӕndi) adjective1. ready (to use); in a convenient place. I like to keep my tools handy; This house is handy for the shops. 方便取用的 近便的，方便的 2. easy to use; useful. a handy tool. 容易使用的，有用的 便于使用的ˈhandiness noun 方便取用 方便ˈhandyman (ˈmӕn) noun a man who does jobs, for himself or other people, especially around the house. 做雜活的人 干杂活者come in handy to be useful. I'll keep these bottles – they might come in handy. 有用 迟早有用come in handy
come in handyTo be especially useful, often in a particular setting or situation. It was a lot colder out than I thought it would be, so your jacket really came in handy! That flashlight comes in handy when I'm trying to find something in my car at night.See also: come, handycome in handy[for something] to be useful. I think that this gadget will come in handy in the kitchen.See also: come, handycome in handyBe useful or convenient, as in This check will really come in handy. [Mid-1800s] Also see come in, def. 4. See also: come, handyˌcome in ˈhandy/ˈuseful (informal) be useful when needed: The money my aunt gave me will come in handy to pay for my music lessons.See also: come, handy, usefulEncyclopediaSeeHandycome in handy
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