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英语习语有多种类型,你知道哪些和服饰衣物有关的习语呢?今天小编就为大家列举了一些,快来学习一下吧!
12. roll up one’s sleeves
卷起袖子(大干或打架)
It’s time to roll up your sleeves and get to work.
是时候卷起袖子好好工作了。
13. have an ace up one’s sleeve
手中藏有王牌
That girl always has an ace up her sleeve.
那姑娘总是有应急妙招。
14. laugh up one’s sleeve
偷笑
I was laughing up my sleeve during the whole meeting.
我开会全程都在偷着乐。
15. get the boot
被解雇
I got the boot today, I have to find a new job.
我今天被炒鱿鱼了,得找个新工作了。
16. as tough as old boots
身体强健;意志坚强
She is almost 90 but she’s still as tough as old boots.
她都快90了,但身子骨还很硬朗。
17. fill one’s shoes
接替某人的位置
No one can fill my mother’s shoes.
没有人能取代得了我母亲的地位。
18. go cap in hand
低声下气;摇尾乞怜;毕恭毕敬
There is no way he’ll go cap in hand to his brother.
让他跟自己兄弟卑躬屈膝地要钱绝不可能。
19. get one's knickers in a twist
因小事不高兴
Don’t get your knickers in a twist: I’ll be ready in a minute!
别因为这点小事儿就生气,我马上就好!
20. burn a hole in one's pocket
花钱如流水
I am sure he’ll spend his wages in a few days because the money is burning a hole in his pocket.
我肯定不出几天他就会将工资全部花光,因为他是个有钱留不住的人。
21. pull up one's sockets
奋发图强
He pulled up his sockets and finally succeeded in creating his own business.
他奋发图强,并最终成功创业。
22. too big for one's boots
自负的人;自命不凡的人
Since he was made team captain, he’s been ordering us all around and generally getting much too big for his boots.
自从他当了队长,就对我们指手画脚,完全是自命不凡,不知道轻重。
小伙伴们~怎么样?学会了吗?也别忘了学以致用啊~Fighting