When push comes to shove 或 if push comes to shove 这两个短语的意思是紧急关头、被迫不得以时采取行动”。例句He's quite unreliable, but when push comes to shove I know he&...
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...
如果形容一个人是在另一个世界,那就表示这个人对眼前的事情心不在焉,漠不关心。例句Jane's on another planet – she went to buy some apples and bought lemons instead!John really doesn...
如果有人让你 hold your tongue, 那意思就是让你闭嘴,别说了,尤其是在你说了不中听的话时。例句I'm going to have to hold my tongue because I keep saying what I think and people get upset...
1 break a recordShi Zhiyong of China has broken his own world record to win gold in the men's 73kg weightlifting event at the Olympic Games Tokyo ...
短语 scream one's head off 的意思是长时间的大声狂叫”。例句In Edvard Munch's painting the figure is screaming his head off in despair.When my mother saw t...
Show one's face 的意思是在公共场合露面、露脸”,尽管有时你不受欢迎。例句How dare you show your face in this restaurant after having left without paying last time you at...
短语 get your skates on 的意思是让某人赶快、快点。例句You'd better get your skates on, or we are going to miss the bus!Get your skates on! We've got a lot of w...
短语 to ask for the moon 直译是要天上的月亮,实际意思是说某人提出过分的要求,想要得不到的东西或是想做做不到的事儿。例句Bob's wife is always asking for the moon. He works hard 12 hours a day for p...
声嘶力竭”,汉语成语,意思是声音嘶哑,气力用尽,形容拼命地叫喊。可以翻译为shout oneself hoarse,或shout oneself blue in the face”。例句:他突然声嘶力竭地大叫。He suddenly cried out at the top ...