如果说你 eclipse 什么东西，那就意味着你超越了或优胜于什么。例句She got the job because her interview eclipsed all of the others.That's the best goal he's ever scored: it...
当某人is 或 becomes fired up, 这就意味着这个人对某件事情充满热情和期待。但也可能意味着某人很生气。例句I've managed to get hold of some tickets for the final and the thought of watching i...
如果你对某人说 bear with me 你的意思是要对方耐心点儿或耐心等一等。例句Please bear with me while I make this phone call. I'll be with you shortly.I went to the hospital and th...
动词 to axe something 意思是终止或砍掉，经常用来形容经济和金融形势。例句The government has axed funding for community centres.If sales don't improve we will be forced to axe...
如果说某人在 horsing around, 意思就是这个人在胡闹、闲逛，无所事事。例句Stop horsing around and get on with your work!You can't trust Michael to do anything – he's ...
如果你要 kick up your heels 那就表示你要无拘无束地好好享受一下。例句It's Friday night and I'm looking forward to going out and kicking up my heels.We won the big cont...
如果说某人 in deep water 那就是说此人陷入困境或处于水深火热之中。例句We're going to be in deep water if the bank can't authorize our loan.I'll be in deep water unles...
当你身处于岩石与硬壁之间 between a rock and a hard place, 那么你面对棘手问题，让你左右为难或进退两难。例句Bill couldn't make up his mind what to do. He was caught between a rock and ...
如果一个人 wax lyrical 那就是说他开始对某事滔滔不绝地谈起来。类似汉语里我们常说的高谈阔论或滔滔不绝。例句Sarah's been waxing lyrical about her new job, she really loves it.Don't get him st...
当我们形容某人工作状态是 at full stretch, 这就意味着他已经是竭尽全力的在工作。例句New models of mobile phones are very popular and manufacturers have been working at full stretch to ...