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one thing leads to another

/wʌn θɪŋ liːdz tu əˈnʌðər/

(idiom) 一环扣一环, 一来二去

示例:

We met for coffee, and then one thing led to another, and we ended up getting married.
我们喝咖啡时认识的,然后一来二去,我们就结婚了。

open the floodgates

/ˈoʊpən ðə ˈflʌdˌɡeɪts/

(idiom) 打开闸门, 放任自流

示例:

Removing the regulations would open the floodgates to uncontrolled development.
取消这些规定将打开闸门,导致失控的发展。

pave the way for

/peɪv ðə weɪ fɔːr/

(idiom) 为...铺平道路, 为...创造条件

示例:

The invention of the printing press paved the way for the spread of knowledge.
印刷机的发明知识的传播铺平了道路

be at the bottom of

/bi æt ðə ˈbɑtəm əv/

(idiom) 是...的根源, 是...的幕后黑手

示例:

I suspect he's at the bottom of this whole mess.
我怀疑他就是这场混乱的幕后黑手

be down to

/bi daʊn tu/

(phrasal verb) 归因于, 是...的结果, 取决于

示例:

The success of the project was down to hard work and dedication.
项目的成功归因于辛勤工作和奉献精神。

for the sake of

/fɔːr ðə seɪk ʌv/

(phrase) 为了, 为了...的利益

示例:

They decided to move for the sake of their children's education.
他们决定搬家为了孩子的教育。

put your finger on

/pʊt jʊər ˈfɪŋ.ɡər ɑːn/

(idiom) 指出, 确切说明

示例:

I know something is wrong, but I can't quite put my finger on it.
我知道有些不对劲,但我无法确切地指出是什么。

a chicken and egg situation

/ə ˈtʃɪkɪn ænd ɛɡ ˌsɪtʃuˈeɪʃən/

(idiom) 先有鸡还是先有蛋的问题, 因果难辨的局面

示例:

It's a real chicken and egg situation: do people get stressed because they're busy, or are they busy because they're stressed?
这真是一个先有鸡还是先有蛋的问题:人们是因为忙碌而感到压力,还是因为压力而忙碌?

point the finger at

/pɔɪnt ðə ˈfɪŋ.ɡər æt/

(idiom) 指责, 归咎于

示例:

It's easy to point the finger at others, but we should also look at our own mistakes.
指责别人很容易,但我们也应该审视自己的错误。

set the stage for

/sɛt ðə steɪdʒ fɔr/

(idiom) 为...奠定基础, 为...创造条件

示例:

The early experiments set the stage for major breakthroughs in medicine.
早期的实验医学上的重大突破奠定了基础

sow the seeds of

/soʊ ðə siːdz əv/

(idiom) 播下种子, 埋下祸根

示例:

His early experiments helped to sow the seeds of modern genetics.
他的早期实验为现代遗传学播下了种子
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