What’sinstore?可不是问“商店里有什么”?

译境翻译咨询 2020-12-17 06:12:35

有些词组,虽然只差一个定冠词,但意思却发生了翻天覆地的变化。今天小编给大家分享几个这样的短语。

1 in the pink

☒穿粉色

☑身体健康,身体状态好

例句:

A glass of red wine keeps you in the pink.

一杯红酒有益健康。

ps:穿粉色:in pink

Eg. People dress baby girls in pink and baby boys in blue.

人们总是给女婴穿戴粉红色,而给男婴穿戴蓝色的。

2 in repair

☒ 在维修中

☑ 状态良好(不好)

状态好= in good repair

状态差= in bad repair

Eg. The house is in very good repair.

房屋的状态很好 (不需要维修)

ps:在维修中:under repair

3 in the swim

☒ 在游泳

☑跟上形势;顺应潮流;

Eg. Hopefully by Monday I should be back in the swim of things.

希望到周一,我就能跟上事态的形势了。

4 in store

☒ 在商店里

☑ 即将发生;必将到来

Eg. You never know what's in store for you.

你永远不会知道将会发生什么。

ps:在商店里:in a store/ in the store

5 in the bag

☒在包里

☑十拿九稳,稳操胜券

Eg. When the score got to 8 to 2 we knew the game was in the bag.

当比分是8:2的时候,我们就知道比赛已经稳操胜券了。

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