恒星口语讲堂:"错失良机"用英语怎么说?
2010-07-13来源:和谐英语
“错过机会”怎么说?相信很多人马上就会想到“miss the opportunity”,这个说法没错。这次呢,我们来给大家介绍两个常用的表示“错失良机”的习语,用起来语言会更生动些。
1. Missing the boat 错过(好机会、好东西等)
A: Jenny is not coming today. She decided to go shopping with her sister instead.
Jenny 今天晚上不来了。她决定改跟她姐姐逛街去了。
B: I see somebody is missing the boat. I wonder how she's going to feel once she finds out who's here tonight.
有人错过大好机会了。我想知道她一旦知道今天晚上谁在这里时的反应会是怎么样。
“Missing the boat”的原意是“错过要搭的船”,在口语里常被用来指“错失……”的意思。