an extra pair of handssomeone who helps you do something when you are busy 增加的一个帮手 Having an extra pair of hands during busy periods can take the pressure off. 繁忙时段多一个帮手可以减轻压力。
an extra pair of hands• We could visit a theatre, and there would be an extra pair of hands in the garden.• The clinical teacher should be part of the ward team, but must resist becoming an extra pair of hands.• But an extra pair of hands is still needed, especially during busy periods.
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