日期:2011-01-19 10:14
drawing board指畫板。該習語直議為(退)回到畫板前,引申為從頭開始。失敗后另起爐灶。
A: How is Jim recently? 吉姆近況如何?
B: Very well. Since he was back to the drawing board, hes been very successful. 非常好。自從他失敗以后另起爐灶,就一直很成功。
A: I know he will get back on his feet sooner or later. 我知道他遲早會東山再起的。
30.ballpark figure 近似數(shù),大致正確的估計
ballpark一詞本指棒球場,引申為活動領(lǐng)域,在此為形容詞,表示大致正確的,八九不離十的。此類常用短語還有in the right ballpar