释义 |
●show sb/learn/know the ˈropes (informal) explain to sb/learn/know how to do a particular job, task, etc. correctly 指点/学习/掌握诀窍◆It will take me a couple of weeks to learn the ropes but after that I should be fine.我需要几周的时间来摸清门道,然后就没问题了。◆Mrs Brian will show you the ropes.布赖恩太太会告诉你该怎么做。 ORIGIN This expression refers to a sailor learning the different ropes for the sails of a ship. 这个表达法原指水手学着熟悉船上各种缆绳索具。 |