私醫聯招◆英文題庫下載題庫

drop the ball   犯大錯 

You sent the wrong shipments to four different customers this week.

How could you drop the ball like that?

這星期你有四個客戶的貨送錯了。你怎麼會犯那麼大的錯誤？

Come on, guys, let’s get it perfect.

We’re almost done, so we don’t want to drop the ball now.

來吧，夥伴們，把這事做得盡善盡美吧。就快完成了，我們不想現在把事情搞砸吧。

twist/turn the knife (in the wound)揭人傷疤;往傷口上撒鹽

被用刀刺之後還在傷口裡面轉刀，表示往他人傷口上灑鹽，接他人傷疤的意思。

She is such a mean woman, always like to twist the knife.

他真是一個壞心的女人，總是喜歡在人傷口上...

drop the ball   犯大錯 

You sent the wrong shipments to four different customers this week.

How could you drop the ball like that?

這星期你有四個客戶的貨送錯了。你怎麼會犯那麼大的錯誤？

Come on, guys, let’s get it perfect.

We’re almost done, so we don’t want to drop the ball now.

來吧，夥伴們，把這事做得盡善盡美吧。就快完成了，我們不想現在把事情搞砸吧。

twist/turn the knife (in the wound)揭人傷疤;往傷口上撒鹽

被用刀刺之後還在傷口裡面轉刀，表示往他人傷口上灑鹽，接他人傷疤的意思。

She is such a mean woman, always like to twist the knife.

他真是一個壞心的女人，總是喜歡在人傷口上灑鹽。

Just to turn the knife a little, he told me he'd seen my old girlfriend with her new man.

只是為了讓我難受，他告訴我他看見我的前女友和新任男友在一起。