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put your foot in your mouth 无意中说错话而伤害了别人
2023-12-071. put your foot in your mouth 无意中说错话而伤害了别人例句:I certainly put my foot in my mouth at the party last night when I asked Mr. Brown to say hello to his w...
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waiting in the wings 翘首以待
2023-12-071. waiting in the wingsWings原本是指剧院里演员等候上台的地方,字面意思是等待上台表演,如今引申为做好准备等待机遇的到来,翘首以待(to be ready to be used or employed)例句:They say Bob will be fired and I&...
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a kick in the teeth 极度的失望,沉重的打击,重大的挫折
2023-12-071. Chances are pretty good (that)... 很有可能......,后面表述原因例句:Alone on Instagram? Chances are pretty good your pictures suck.你的Instagram没人气?很可能是因为你的照片太挫了。G...
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pay through the nose 花大价钱买某物
2023-12-071. pay through the nose 花大价钱买某物例句:If you bring a car into the city, you have to pay through the nose for parking it.如果你要开车到那个城市里,就得花高价停车。2. feel the p...
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get the hang of 摸清某物的用法
2023-12-07指在经过练习之后摸清某物的用法,得知某事的窍门(to succeed in learning how to do something after practising it)例句:I finally got the hang of this Macbook.我终于学会怎么使用这台苹果笔记本电脑了。...
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on fire 非常好
2023-12-07本意是着火,在口语中常用来表示一个人状态特别好,手感特别好,表现得很好,也可以用来形容一个事物非常好例句:Damn, that party was on fire.我去,那派对简直不要太赞。You are on fire today.你今天状态特别好/火力全开啊。...
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有话直说吧!
2023-12-071. Don't hum and haw. Give it to me straight.别支支吾吾的,有话直说吧。2. Don't beat around the bush.别拐弯抹角了!3. Don't keep me in suspense.别和我卖关子。4. It...
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请再说一遍
2023-12-07啥?你说什么?”1. What?简单粗暴又直接,适用于熟人之间。2. Pardon me?/I beg your pardon?说I beg your pardon”的时候要注意语气,因为在另一种语气比较重的情况下,会有一些挑衅的意味,那时候可能表示你有胆再说一次?!&rdq...
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感恩
2023-12-071. If it wasn't weird, I would have sent you a picture of myself. Because I look totally grateful.要不是怕太怪的话,我真想给你发一张我的照片:好让你看看我充满感激的脸。2. Thank you ...
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去上班
2023-12-071. 你提早下班到家,发现室友在客厅。他平常都回的比你晚。于是你问他今天是不是一直呆在家:Did you go in to work today?你今天上班了吗?2. 用短语go in表达某人去上班”之意:What time are you going in today?你今天几点上班?...