每日學英語：Bide one's time 等待時機
2024-02-06 14:51:56 每日學英語
bide one's time 等待時機；等待良機
【例句】
I've been biding my time for years, just waiting for a chance like this.
多年來我一直在等待時機，就是在等待這樣一個機會。
Lesser souls might have languished indefinitely in the deputy ministerial sinecure that Gorbachev tossed Yeltsins way as a consolation prize. But Yeltsin nursed himself back to both political and physical health and bided his time.
戈爾巴喬夫讓葉爾欽當個沒有實權的副部長，聊表補償。比較平凡的人可能就一生消磨于斯，葉爾欽則借此機會療養(yǎng)身體并恢復政治實力，同時靜待時機轉變。