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立即学习 /kʊk ˈsʌm.wʌnz ɡuːs/
(idiom) 毁掉某人的计划, 断送某人的前程
示例:
His careless mistake really cooked his goose for the promotion.
他粗心的错误彻底毁了他的前程。
/ɡɪv ˈsʌmˌbɑːdi ɪˈnʌf roʊp/
(idiom) 给某人足够的绳子, 放任自流
示例:
Just give him enough rope, and he'll eventually mess things up on his own.
只要给他足够的绳子,他最终会自己把事情搞砸。
/pleɪ hɑːrd tə ɡɛt/
(idiom) 欲擒故纵, 故作姿态
示例:
She always plays hard to get, but I know she likes me.
她总是欲擒故纵,但我知道她喜欢我。
/kwɪər ˈsʌm.bə.diz pɪtʃ/
(idiom) 打乱某人的计划, 破坏某人的成功机会
示例:
His sudden announcement really queered my pitch for the promotion.
他突然的宣布真的打乱了我的晋升计划。
/reɪn ɑn ˈsʌm.wʌnz pəˈreɪd/
(idiom) 扫某人的兴, 破坏某人的计划
示例:
I don't want to rain on your parade, but I think you should reconsider your decision.
我不想扫你的兴,但我觉得你应该重新考虑你的决定。
throw a (monkey) wrench in the works
/θroʊ ə ˈmʌŋ.ki rɛntʃ ɪn ðə wɜrks/
(idiom) 打乱计划, 从中作梗, 制造麻烦
示例:
The sudden resignation of the CEO really threw a monkey wrench in the works for our merger plans.
首席执行官的突然辞职真的打乱了我们的合并计划。
/taɪ ˈsʌm.wʌn ʌp ɪn nɑːts/
(idiom) 使某人困惑, 使某人非常焦虑
示例:
The complicated instructions really tied me up in knots.
那些复杂的说明真的把我搞糊涂了。
/ʌpˈsɛt ði ˈæpl kɑrt/
(idiom) 打乱计划, 搅乱局面
示例:
He didn't want to upset the apple cart by bringing up his concerns during the meeting.
他不想在会议期间提出自己的担忧,从而打乱计划。
/ˈmʌd.i ðə ˈwɔː.tərz/
(idiom) 混淆视听, 搅浑水, 使情况复杂化
示例:
His conflicting statements only served to muddy the waters further.
他自相矛盾的言论只会进一步混淆视听。
/pʊt ðə ˈkaɪ.bɑːʃ ɑːn/
(idiom) 阻止, 终止
示例:
The bad weather really put the kibosh on our plans for a picnic.
恶劣的天气真的破坏了我们野餐的计划。
/nɑk ðə wɪnd aʊt əv/
(idiom) 打得喘不过气来, 使人窒息, 震惊
示例:
The punch to his gut really knocked the wind out of him.
那一拳打在他肚子上,真的把他打得喘不过气来。
/kæst ə ˈʃædoʊ ˈoʊvər/
(idiom) 蒙上阴影, 使不愉快
示例:
The bad news cast a shadow over their celebration.
坏消息给他们的庆祝活动蒙上了一层阴影。
/flaɪ ɪn ðɪ ˈɔɪnt.mənt/
(idiom) 美中不足, 瑕疵
示例:
The trip was perfect, except for one fly in the ointment: the weather was terrible.
这次旅行很完美,除了一个美中不足:天气很糟糕。
/pʊt ə ˈdæmpər ɑn/
(idiom) 泼冷水, 扫兴
示例:
The bad weather really put a damper on our picnic plans.
恶劣的天气真的给我们的野餐计划泼了冷水。
take the gilt off the gingerbread
/teɪk ðə ɡɪlt ɔf ðə ˈdʒɪndʒərˌbrɛd/
(idiom) 大煞风景, 扫兴, 让...失去吸引力
示例:
The high cost of living really takes the gilt off the gingerbread of moving to a big city.
高昂的生活成本确实让大城市失去了吸引力。