成语 bite off more than you can chew 的意思是你不能正确估量自己的能力，对自己估计太高或承担超过自己所能胜任的事情。 I have bitten off more than I can chew by taking on this extra ...

如果一件事对某人来说是one in the eye，意思就是此人对事情的结果感到无比失望或受到了严重打击，不过你却对这样的结果感到高兴。 I got the job! That‘s one in the eye for John - I‘ve n...

最近，微信上架了一款小程序游戏“跳一跳”，一夜之间，“跳一跳”风靡朋友圈。今天就聊一聊这个游戏的相关英语吧。 Mini programs & mini games 小程序、小游戏 If you haven‘t heard...

短语to have a whale of a time的意思是玩的非常痛快，度过了一段很开心的时光。 I spent the summer holidays in Mexico and had a whale of a time! Mary is a real party girl. She goes ou...

短语playing with fire和汉语中的玩火自焚意思是对等的，换句话说就是冒险，自找毁灭。 Climbing that mountain in this bad weather is playing with fire. He was playing with fire when he...

狗年到了，自然要聊一聊可爱的小狗，除了狗年、我属狗怎么说，本文就来教你各种和狗有关的表达。 狗年≠Dog Year 说到狗年、鸡年……不能漏了the Dog year❌ The year of the dog &#x...

短语to fly the nest的意思是一个人离开父母开始自己独立的生活。 When David started university he had to fly the nest and live alone. All the children have flown the nest so Mum now ...

如果形容某人是 in safe hands 意思就是他们是在可靠的人手中，有强人在关照。 John is going to be operated on by one of the best surgeons in the country. He‘s in safe hands. The new ...

a balancing act的意思是左右逢源，兼顾各方。这个表达来源于马戏表演。 The life of a modern parent is a balancing act of going out to work and raising children at home. My sisters ar...

动词短语to file away的意思是把同类文件存档。 All my letters are filed away in a big cabinet in my office. On Friday mornings I pay the bills and invoices from the past week, then ...