词汇 "throw somebody a bone" 在中文的含义
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throw somebody a bone
US /θroʊ ˈsʌm.bə.di ə boʊn/
UK /θrəʊ ˈsʌm.bə.di ə bəʊn/
成语
给点甜头, 施舍一点
to give someone a small concession or offer a small favor, especially when they are in a difficult situation or have been waiting for something
示例:
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The boss finally decided to throw me a bone and gave me a small raise, even though it wasn't what I asked for.
老板终于决定给我一点甜头,给了我一点小幅加薪,尽管这不是我要求的。
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After hours of negotiation, they finally agreed to throw us a bone by extending the deadline by a week.
经过数小时的谈判,他们最终同意给我们一点甜头,将截止日期延长一周。