| 词汇 | have-on-plate |
| 释义 | have something on your plateidiom informal to have something, usually a large amount of important work, to deal with: 有（很多工作）要做 She's got a lot on her plate - especially with two new projects starting this week.她有很多工作要做——特别是这个星期她又开始了两个新项目。 have (more than) enough on your plateThe aid agencies have (more than) enough on their plate without having unnecessary visitors to take care of.即使不接待那些不必要的来访者，援助事务所也已经忙得不可开交。 having a lot to do busyI was busy clearing out the shed. up to your ears in somethingI'm up to my ears in chores! up to your eyeballs in somethingDon't bother her - she's up to her eyeballs in paperwork. up to your eyes in somethingI'm up to my eyes in work at the moment. up to your neck in somethingI can't help, I'm up to my neck in schoolwork. have your hands fullI have my hands full with the kids at the moment, so I can't take on any more work. Busy and active abustle be (as) busy as a beeidiom be all goidiom be at workidiom be back in harnessidiom boot floruit frenetic frenetically gangbusters girlie swot peak plate rev run around run round run round in circlesidiom run round like a headless chickenidiom rush/run someone off their feetidiom spread |
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