短语 to tower over 的意思高过、胜过某人或某物。例句Joan towers over her husband when she wears her smart high heels.The new skyscraper towers over the buildings downtow...
如果你被形容为 top of the heap 那就是说你在财富、权利或能力上胜人一筹，冠绝群雄。例句Minchee is now the CEO at an accountancy firm. I always knew she would get to the top of the heap.W...
英语短语 to flag something up 的意思是强调某事的重要性或把问题提出来让大家都知道。例句At the meeting Martin flagged up the issue of late payments. He said that we hadn't paid our...
动词短语 to file away 的意思是把同类文件存档。例句All my letters are filed away in a big cabinet in my office.On Friday mornings I pay the bills and invoices from the p...
热泪盈眶”，汉语成语，意思是因感情激动而使眼泪充满了眼眶，形容感动至极。可以翻译为one's eyes swim with tears，one's eyes run over with tears，或tears of happiness spring up in one&...
To flock to 常用来形容人们大批的涌进某处。例句Thousands of people flocked to the shopping centre when the summer sale started.Youngsters flock to cinemas to watch the ...
短语 get a kick out of 可以用来形容因做某事给某人带来兴奋、快乐感。例句I'm not frightened of abseiling - I actually get a real kick out of it!She got such a kick from the d...
短语 putting out fires 通常指在工作环境中解决很多小的问题，问题虽小，但很棘手，需要在恶化前快速解决。例句Sorry I didn't have time to meet you for lunch today. I was busy at work all day put...
短语 chasing your tail 的意思就是从早到晚忙个不停，但没有太多收获，就是我们常说的瞎忙活或无谓瞎忙。例句I've been chasing my tail all day, but I haven't got anything done! What a waste ...
短语 a pillar of society 指的是那些重要的、有价值的并且参与众多公益活动的社会成员。A pillar of... 还可以和其他社会群体和组织连用。例句Jimmy is a pillar of society. He raised millions of dollars to bu...