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单词 firsthand
释义
firsthand
adverb
uk
/ˌfɜːstˈhænd/us
/ˌfɝːstˈhænd/
If youexperiencesomething firsthand, youexperienceit yourself:
第一手地；直接地
Most of theolderreportershaveexperiencedwarfirsthand.大多数年长的记者都亲身经历过战争。
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Experiencing and suffering
  • (straight) from the horse's mouthidiom
  • afflict
  • affliction
  • almost/nearly die ofsomethingidiom
  • be a martyr tosomethingidiom
  • be a victim ofyourown successidiom
  • bear
  • count
  • get the short end of the stickidiom
  • go through
  • grip
  • hands-on
  • hitsomeonewheretheyliveidiom
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firsthand
adjective
uk
/ˌfɜːstˈhænd/us
/ˌfɝːstˈhænd/
gainedby doing something yourself or from someone who wasinvolvedin something:
Most of us have firsthandexperienceofteaching.
Obtaining firsthandaccountsfrom thesurvivorswastricky.
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  • We need someone with firsthandknowledgeof thedispute.
  • Although theservicemay besomewhatuseful, it should not be asubstitutefor firsthandresearch.
  • He uses his firsthandknowledgeofspaceexplorationtopaintspectaculardepictionsof man on themoonand of hisjourneygetting there.
  • Thejudgemade anunusualbedsidevisitto get a firsthandlookat theprisoner/patient'scondition.
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  • acquaintance
  • alertness
  • as every schoolboy/schoolchild knowsidiom
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  • at/in the back ofyourmindidiom
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  • gnostic
  • grounding
  • have a nodding acquaintance withsomeone/somethingidiom
  • have a passing/slight/nodding acquaintance withsomethingidiom
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  • nescience
  • nescient
  • nod
  • offsomeone'sradaridiom
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  • sensibility
  • street smarts
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(Definition offirsthandfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
firsthand
adverb
uk
/ˌfɜːstˈhænd/us
/ˌfɝːstˈhænd/
If youexperiencesomething firsthand, youexperienceit yourself.
第一手地；直接地
Most of theolderreportershaveexperiencedwarfirsthand.大多数年长的记者都亲身经历过战争。

firsthand| American Dictionary

firsthand
adjective,adverb
us
/ˈfɜrstˈhænd/
obtainedpersonally, ordirectlyfrom someone who ispersonallyinvolvedin something:
He has firsthandexperienceof whatwaris like.
(Definition offirsthandfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoffirsthand

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These issues notwithstanding, however, children havefirsthandknowledge of particular clinically meaningful acts that their parents do not.
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This obscurity only deepens when one moves to the more distant past, as the number of records andfirsthandaccounts rapidly dwindles.
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The classical interpretation is refuted by somefirsthandresearchers in the field.
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The degree of separation from the homeland, andfirsthandknowledge of it, further compounds the matter of spatial depth.
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There are a number offirsthandaccounts that raise this claim, but they differ slightly on who was actually contributed to the work.
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For example with the industry, to ensurefirsthandinformation on emerging technologies.
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With oftenfirsthandknowledge of their homes, memory is certainly more recent and visceral.
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For many, it is a homeland close by and is often knownfirsthandor via inherited memories.
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More than she will allow herself to admit, she comes to knowfirsthandthe fluid relation between self and world, inside and outside.
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Their stories had the advantage of sounding like accounts offirsthandexperiences.
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Quotations from those interviews are sprinkled throughout the text, giving it afirsthandquality that is rare in academic works.
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In addition to interaction,firsthandagentive experience is a likely contributor to this system of knowledge.
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We can offer a few impressions, based onfirsthandobservation and statistical bits and pieces.
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We hear,firsthand, of smuggling, trafficking, and coercion.
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They often have lessfirsthandknowledge of the situation that they desire to regulate than does the target population, and so are more likely to underestimate or ignore relevant factors.
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