come in handy

英 美
  • 迟早会有用;派上用场
  • come v.来;来到;来取、来拿;成为;达到;接近;摆出...的样子;处于(某个位置)
  • handy adj.方便的;手边的;灵巧的;近便的;现成的
  • in prep.在...里;在...地方;在...期间;在...方面;进入...里面;处于...状态;穿着...;以...的方式adv.在家;入;进;向里;在某地;并入;在某种关系中adj.在里面的;新来的;执政的;时髦的n.当权者;影响;达成目标的路径
Verb:
  1. be useful for a certain purpose

    1. They will come to grief for it sooner or later.
      为此他们迟早会吃亏的。
    2. The thief is certain to be caught in time.
      小偷迟早会被抓到的。
    3. Men sure come in handy at times like this.
      像这种时候,男人可真派上用场了。
    4. He'll be able to put his experience to good use in the new job.
      他能在新的工作中把他的经验派上用场了。