| 词汇 | give someone a hand |
| 释义 | Idiom give someone a hand (for something) Theme: PRAISE to applaud someone for something.After she sang, they gave her a nice hand.Come on, give them a hand. They did very well. Idiom give someone a hand (with someone or something) Theme: ASSISTANCE to help someone with someone or something, often with the hands.Will somebody please give me a hand with this?Can you give me a hand with the baby? Idiom give someone a handgive (someone) a hand to help someone do something, especially something that involves physical effort.Could you give me a hand with these boxes, Mike? (often + with)Let me know when you're moving and I'll give you a hand. give (someone or something) a hand1. To help someone with something. I hope that someone will give me a hand with these bags—there's no way I'll make it to the fifth floor on my own! No, Billy can't babysit, he's giving me a hand with my car today. 2. To applaud someone or something. Wasn't that a great performance? Let's give them a hand, ladies and gentlemen! give a hand1. Also, lend a hand. Help a person, as in Let me give you a hand with those chairs, or Jane is always willing to lend a hand with refreshments. [Mid-1800s] 2. Also, give a big hand. Give an enthusiastic round of applause, as in Please give her a hand. One can also be given applause or get a big hand, as in This speaker always gets a big hand. [Early 1800s] give (or lend) a handassist in an action or enterprise.give somebody a ˈhand (with something)help somebody to do something: I can’t lift this piano on my own. Can you give me a hand, Carlos?Let me give you a hand with these suitcases. |
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