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rails /reɪlz/► SEE ALLget back on the railsgo off the rails ●get back on the ˈrails (informal) become successful again after a period of failure, or begin functioning normally again 东山再起;恢复正常运行◆Even after losing all three of their last matches, the club assures fans that they will get back on the rails in time for their next game. 尽管最近的三场比赛全输了,俱乐部还是向球迷保证球队会及时调整状态,在下一场比赛时重振雄风。●go off the ˈrails (BrE, informal) start behaving in a way which shocks or upsets other people 行为越轨;举止怪异◆Away from the routine of army life some ex-soldiers go completely off the rails. 离开军队的常规生活以后,一些退役士兵的行为就完全脱轨了。 NOTE These idioms refer to a train leaving the track that it runs on. 这两个习语原指火车脱轨。 |