Banana skin 出洋相
2023-08-16 16:57:36 每日學(xué)英語
banana skin直譯是“香蕉皮”,真實含義是使人出丑的突發(fā)事件,令人尷尬的錯誤,出洋相。
【例句】
Trying to keep the story out of the newspapers turned out to be another banana skin for the prime minister.
首相企圖阻止報界報道這件事,結(jié)果卻使自己出了洋相。
The new tax has proved to be a banana skin for the government.
事實證明,新稅收給政府帶來了麻煩。