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小编:Hosea 151猫和狗向来是惹人爱的,看见它们呆(shua)萌(lai)的样子心都要化了,我们来学习一下关于“猫狗”的英文表达吧。
1.Let sleeping dogs lie
不要自找麻烦
例句:There’s absolutely no point pursuing this issue. We should just let sleeping dogs lie.
在这个问题上深究完全没有意义,我们不要自找麻烦了。
2.To be dog tired
累趴下
例句:I have worked 70 hours this week. I am dog tired.
我这周工作了70个小时,我已累成狗。
3.Let the cat out of the bag
透露秘密
例句:Great! George in Finance knows about our new product. Who let the cat out of the bag?
太棒了!财政部的乔治知道了我们的新产品,谁说出去的?
4.To put the cat among the pigeons
惹出乱子
例句:Sending the most unpopular manager to talk to the team was like putting the cat among the pigeons.
把最不受欢迎的经理派去和团队谈话一定会惹出乱子的。
5.A dog’s dinner / A dog’s breakfast
搞砸了
例句:They made a real dog’s dinner of the website. It’s terrible.
他们把网站搞砸了,这可太糟了。
6.To fight like cats and dogs
和某人争吵
例句:It’s a miracle how Sally and John manage this company. They’re always fighting like cats and dogs.
萨利和约翰能共同管理公司真是个奇迹,他们总是吵得不可开交。
7.Top dog
公司里最重要的人物
例句:If you want a decision on that, you’re going to have to get it approved by the top dog.
如果你想要决定这件事,你需要让它得到老板的同意。
8.More than one way to skin a cat
做事不只一种方法
例句:No problem. If we cannot get our proposal through this way, we’ll try something else. There’s more than one way to skin a cat.
没问题,如果这样我们的提议没法通过的话。我们试试别的方法,还有很多方法的。