hot potato 烫手山芋

时间：2022-06-14 09:23:53

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hot potato 烫手山芋（喻指棘手的问题）
 
They will do anything they can to drop her like a hot potato.
他们会想尽办法把她这个烫手山芋给甩掉。
 
in hot water 遇到麻烦
 
I needed to be at the airport early, and as1 I got2 into a taxi I was3 worried4 that I might5 be in hot water if traffic6 congestion7 was worse8 than normal9.
我需要早些到机场，所以我在坐上出租车时担心，要是交通比平常拥堵的话，我就麻烦了。

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1 as pNiyL     
conj.按照；如同
参考例句：
  • He got work in a hotel as a waiter.他在一家旅馆找到了当服务生的工作。
  • In the hotel,the old men were drinking away as usual.在旅馆里，这些老人和往常一样喝个不停。
2 got wfuxi     
v.(get的过去式)得到，猜到，明白
参考例句：
  • I just got some bad news.我刚得到一些坏消息。
  • I have got far too much work to do.我要做的事太多了。
3 was bglwv     
v.(is,am的过去式)是，在
参考例句：
  • He said he was right.他说他是正确的。
  • He was cold and hungry.他又冷又饿。
4 worried petzJ1     
adj.烦恼的，为难的，焦虑的
参考例句：
  • He was worried about the safety of me.他为我的安全担心。
  • He worried his father to buy a new car.他苦苦缠着父亲要买一辆新车。
5 might BDmxl     
aux./v.(may的过去式)可能；可以，允许
参考例句：
  • It looks as if it might snow.看起来好像要下雪了。
  • Might I ask a question?我能问个问题吗？
6 traffic gn1w4     
adj.交通的；n.交通；vi.交易，买卖
参考例句：
  • That will help the traffic.这会促进交通状况。
  • He had a traffic accident.他出了交通事故。
7 congestion pYmy3     
n.阻塞，消化不良
参考例句：
  • The congestion in the city gets even worse during the summer.夏天城市交通阻塞尤为严重。
  • Parking near the school causes severe traffic congestion.在学校附近泊车会引起严重的交通堵塞。
8 worse zf7w1     
adj.更坏的，更差的；adv.更坏，更差
参考例句：
  • I have even worse news for you.我有更坏的消息告诉你。
  • The weather got worse during the day.白天天气更坏了。
9 normal bHuxi     
adj.正常的，正规的，标准的；n.正规；常态
参考例句：
  • He received four years of normal edication at college.他在大学受了四年正规教育。
  • Everything is normal here.这里一切正常。

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