核心畫面
One way to hold it: a small bag carried in the hand or over the arm, holding the things a person needs on them all day — money, keys, phone. It stays close to the body, and it is light enough to swing.
可以想成一個提在手上、或掛在手臂上的小包，裡面裝著一整天離不開的東西：錢、鑰匙、手機。它一直跟在身邊，而且很輕——輕…更多收起
可以想成一個提在手上、或掛在手臂上的小包，裡面裝著一整天離不開的東西：錢、鑰匙、手機。它一直跟在身邊，而且很輕——輕到可以甩起來。就是這個「輕、甩得動」的性質，讓它後來也被拿來笑話那種吵得很兇、其實傷不了人的爭執。原始詞典資料4 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
handbagnoun/ˈhændˌbæɡ/
- 1
archaicA small bag carried in the hand, used either when travelling or to carry tools for a specific job.
- From a little hand-bag he extracted his automatic pistol, which he put upon the mantelpiece.
- I put on my new suit and put my watch on and packed the other suit and the accessories and my razor and brushes in my hand bag […].
- 2
A small bag used chiefly by women for carrying various small personal items, sometimes considered as a fashion accessory.
- Then came a maid with hand-bag and shawls, and after her a tall young lady. She stood for a moment holding her skirt above the grimy steps, with something of the stately pose which Richter has given his Queen Louise on the stairway, and the light of the reflector fell full upon her.
- An enormous amount of off-book money sloshes around Chinese business and officialdom, and some of it runs into handbags.
handbagverb/ˈhændˌbæɡ/
- 1
To attack verbally or subject to criticism (typically used of a woman).
- ‘Apparently Birt happened to be in the wrong place at the wrong time on Sunday afternoon. Virginia saw him and handbagged him. She really was very cross.’
- My favourite part of the whole day was being handbagged by a reader who was quivering with rage and said, ‘You've changed everything!’ and complained about everything, even how easy the crossword was, as Dower filmed every foam-flecked word.
這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形：
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。