词组 | hand out |
释义 | hand out 1. hand out sth • hand sth out to give something such as a book, piece of paper etc to each of the people in a group or to people who are passing: ▪ Doug came into the office and handed out invitations to his 40th birthday party. ▪ Students were standing outside the station handing out anti-war leaflets. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑give out, ↑hand around handout n C a piece of paper given to people who are attending a lesson, meeting etc, with information on it about the subject being taught or discussed: ▪ As usual, Mr Collier started the lesson by passing round several handouts. 2. hand out sth • hand sth out to give something, especially money or food, to people who need it or for a particular purpose: ▪ The organization hands out around $50,000 a year to young people with special educational needs. ▪ This year the city is planning to hand out less than $1 billion in social and medical services. handout n C money, food etc that is given to someone who needs it or for a particular purpose: ▪ Darlington is planning three major improvement schemes, that to a $700,000 government handout. 3. hand out sth • hand sth out to give advice, information, criticism etc to someone: ▪ Doctors are used to handing out advice to patients about family planning. ▪ This time, Claudine was handing out heavy hints that I had kept her waiting too long. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑give out 4. hand out sth • hand sth out to officially give someone a punishment: ▪ Harsher punishments are being handed out to drunk drivers. ▪ Watson showed no emotion when the judge handed out the sentence. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑hand down |
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