合成形容词 long-drawn-out” 的意思是 过程或事件耗时过久，冗长的”，也就是 拖拖拉拉，拖泥带水”，常暗示此事让人感到沮丧和无聊。例句It was such a long-drawn-out film that I fell asleep. Noth...
搭配 slow burner” 用来描述 随着时间的推移而变得越来越有趣、成功或愉快的人或事物”。例句I didn't enjoy the film at first, but by the end it was so exciting I couldn't ...
表达 in dribs and drabs” 描述 事情三三两两、零零碎碎或一点一点地发生”，经常用来描述人群的出现、信息的传播或金钱的数额。例句The people arrived at the party in dribs and drabs. There was a p...
短语 slowly but surely” 表示 有条不紊，踏踏实实，缓慢而稳步地做某件事情”。例句Slowly but surely the couple ended up falling in love.这对情侣一步一步地坠入了爱河。If you do your revi...
穷追不舍”，汉语成语，意思是坚持追赶不放松。可以翻译为keep after，be in hot pursuit of或press hard upon”等。例句：警察穷追不舍，终于在一个小山村抓到了他。The police kept after him until they f...
寸步难行”，汉语成语，意思是连一步都难以进行，形容走路困难；也比喻处境艰难。可以翻译为be in a very difficult situation，cannot move a single step”等。例句：我们在一大堆人里寸步难行。We can hardly move...
1、Please hold off on starting the project until it's approved. 请等待批准后再开始项目。Hold off on doing something的意思是拖延，等待”。这个动词短语后面常常会和until搭配使用，意指你得等...
1、You can count on me! 你可以指望我！这句话的意思是：You can depend on me（你可以依靠我）。我是一个值得信赖且负责任的人，会很好地完成任务，做好我承诺过的事情。需要注意的是，在英语里我们说count on”和depend on”这个搭...
1. lay it on thickerthick是厚的”，lay it on a bit thick字面意思是抹得太厚”，和lay it on with a trowel意思一样，表示过分夸奖，过分赞誉”。She went on and on about how...
1. be meant to be together 天造地设你还可以说：<1> be meant for each other<2> perfect couple<3> match made in heaven2. fall through 表示未发生；失败；落...