handy
/ˈhændɪ; `hændɪ/ adj
(-ier, -iest)
1 (of gadgets, etc) convenient to handle or use; useful （指小器具等）便於拿取的, 便於使用的, 有用的
A good tool-box is a handy thing to have in the house. 家里有一个好的工具箱就方便多了.
2 [pred 作表语]
conveniently placed for being reached or used 近便; 便当
Our flat is very handy for the schools. 我们的住所离学校很近, 非常方便.
Always keep a first-aid kit handy. 手边要经常有个急救箱.
3 [usu pred 通常作表语]
clever with one's hands 手巧
He's handy about the house. 他修理房子手很巧.
4 (idm 习语) ,come in `handy be useful some time or other 迟早有用
My extra earnings came in very handy. 我的额外收入可备我不时之需.
Don't throw that cardboard box away it may come in handy. 不要把那个纸盒丢掉--可能用得著.