safeandsound 安然无恙的 英文释义 Freefromdanger ; neitherharmednordamagedinanyway . 例句 MymomanddadwereworriedwhenItravelledoverseasforthefirsttime , buttheywere relieved whenIreturnedhome safeandsound . 爸妈对我第一次出国旅行感...
hallmark?of?excellence?品质保证 英文释义: The?reputation?that?a?particular?brand?has?earnedfor?consistently?high?quality. (NOTE: hallmark?isa?symbol?or?stamp?that?guarantees?the?quality?of?aprecious?metal?such?as?silver?or?gold). 例句? As?t...
turning?point?转折点 英文释义? An?event?or?a?moment?in?time?at?which?a?majoractivity?changed?direction 例句? EXAMPLE:?Graduating?from?university?is?often?a?major?turning?point?in?the?lives?of?many?youngpeople. 大学毕业，通常是很多年...
a?head?scratcher?费解之事 英文释义? (FORMAL)?Something?that?confuses;?a?puzzler. 例句? EXAMPLE:?My?friend's?sudden?departure?from?thecompany?at?which?he?worked?happily?for?ten?years?isa?real?head?scratcher,?and?I?can't?understand?it. 我的朋...
to?trade?barbs?唇枪舌剑地交锋 英文释义? (INFORMAL)?To?exchange?clever?but?severelycritical,?sometimes?rude?remarks?in?a?debate?withan?opponent. 例句? EXAMPLE:?The?two?rivals?on?our?board?of?directorsoften?like?to?trade?barbs?at?private?c...
pie?in?the?sky画饼充饥 英文释义 A?bright?and?attractive?but?improbable?orunrealistic?reward. (NOTE:?hyphenated?when?usedas?a?modifier?before?a?noun) 例句 EXAMPLE:?The?new?company?president?told?the?unhappy?employees?that?everything?would?be...
The?walls?have?ears!隔墙有耳 英文释义 Traditional?expression?meaning?be?careful?of?whatyou?are?saying?because?someone?may?be?listening. 例句 EXAMPLE:?In?a?restaurant?my?friend?startedexplaining?a?secret?new?idea?to?me,?but?I?warned?himthat?...
