"lift a hand" in Chinese (Simplified)

帮忙伸出援手做点事

Definition

帮助，尤其是提供实际或体力上的协助。常用于否定形式（'not lift a hand'），强调某人完全没有帮助。

常用于否定句，表达批评语气（如 'not lift a hand'）。中性或积极意思可用 'help out' 或 'lend a hand' 代替。

He didn't lift a hand to help me move the boxes.

他搬箱子时一点都没**帮忙**。

She always lifts a hand when someone needs help.

有人需要帮忙时她总会**伸出援手**。

Nobody in the group lifted a hand to clean up.

小组里没人**帮忙**打扫。

Everyone stood around and watched, but no one lifted a hand to help.

大家都在旁边看，却没人**伸出援手**。

I wish you'd lift a hand around the house sometimes.

真希望你偶尔能在家里**帮点忙**。

Don’t expect him to lift a hand—he never does.

别指望他会**帮忙**—他从不做这些事。