词汇 | spin-a-story-tale-yarn |
释义 | spin (someone) a story/tale/yarnphrase to tell a story, either to deceive someone or for entertainment: (为骗人或逗乐)杜撰故事,编造故事 He spun some tale about needing to take time off work because his mother was ill.他编了个瞎话,说他妈妈病了,他需要请假。 [ + two objects ]They spun us a story about being in desperate need of money.他们编了个瞎话,说他们急需用钱。 She managed to spin a convincing yarn about why she was so late. He uses the images as a starting point from which to spin an enchanting story. The musical spins the story of an action-packed period in his life. See also spinverb |
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