词汇 | miss-the-boat |
释义 | miss the boatidiom C2 to lose an opportunity to do something by being slow to act: (因行动慢而)错过机会,坐失良机 There were tickets available last week, but he missed the boat by waiting till today to try to buy some.上周还有些票,但他一直等到今天才想去买,错过了机会。 Opportunity another/a second bite at/of the cherryidiom be in with a shoutidiom best betidiom big break fish foot given half a/the chanceidiom going have a few, several, etc. irons in the fireidiom have a field dayidiom hay inch iron platform room for manoeuvreidiom scope second chance shop window the American dream the run of somethingidiom miss the boat | American Dictionarymiss the boatidiom infml to lose an opportunity to do something by being slow to act: I decided not to go to college, but watching all my friends go off made me feel like I'd missed the boat. |
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