词汇 | at first hand |
释义 | Idiom at first hand from seeing or experiencing directly.For Carter, the visit was a chance to see at first hand the life and work of someone he admired. at first handDirectly. As a teacher, I've seen at first hand how reading can change children's lives. at first handDirectly from the origin, without intervention or intermediary. For example, I prefer to hear his criticism at first hand, rather than having it passed on by my boss . This phrase uses hand in the sense of "person" (coming directly from one person). [First half of 1700s] Also see at second hand. at first handdirectly or from personal experience. |
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