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口语习语:be snowed under 讲解:该习语的字面意思是“被埋在雪下”,引申为“某人工作太多而忙得不可开交”。 支持范例:I have been snowed under with work, I just didn't have the time. 我近来忙得不可开交,抽不出时间来。 After his brilliant performance, that actor has been virtually snowed under by fan mail. 那个演员精彩表演之后,他对像雪片般—琶来的影迷信穷于应付。 迷你对话: A :We aregoing to the concertthis evening. Will you join us. B :I'm very sorry I can't. A :Why not? B :I've beensnowed underwith since my bosswas away on business. 参考翻译: A : 我们今天去听音乐会。你和我们一起去吗? B : 非常抱歉我不能去。 A : 为什么。 B :因为老板出差了,我工作多得忙不过来。 词海拾贝: be away on business:离开出差 go to the concert:去听音乐会 |