词汇 | on-top-of |
释义 | on top of somethingidiom B2 in addition to something, especially something unpleasant: 除(尤指令人不快之事)之外(还) We missed our flight, and on top of that we had to wait seven hours for the next one.我们没赶上飞机,而且下一班还得再等七个小时。 On top of everything else, I locked myself out of the house. This all has to be paid for on top of the huge costs we already have going out each month. On top of the disappointment was the fact that it was my good friend who had let me down. He had thousands of dollars' worth of medical bills on top of having to pay for a house he couldn't live in. in control of something or able to deal with it successfully, especially something that is often changing or increasing: As a manager I try to be on top of everything that is happening. Getting on top of your finances takes effort, but it's worth it. He was desperately trying to stay on top of the flood of data pouring in. Since then she has received hundreds of requests but she has kept on top of the situation. The radio presenter gets up early to read all the newspapers and make sure she's on top of the big issues of the day. Also, extra, and in addition added additional additionally again along else et al. et cetera etc. excess hand premium rate regardless same secondly side suchlike supernumerary touch You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Controlling and being in charge on top of something | American Dictionaryon top of somethingidiom in control of a situation and aware of changes: The stock market has been unpredictable, and you really have to stay on top of things. On top of is also used to mean in addition to, esp. something unpleasant: We missed the bus, and on top of that it started raining. |
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