| 释义 |
mile /maɪl/► SEE ALLgo the extra mile (for sb/sth)run a mile (from sb/sth)see, spot, smell, etc. sth a mile offstand/stick out a milea miss is as good as a mile
●go the ˌextra ˈmile (for sb/sth)make a special effort to achieve sth, help sb, etc. 作出分外努力；再加把劲◆Both sides involved in the fighting say they are willing to go the extra mile for peace.
争战双方都表示愿意为实现和平作出进一步努力。●run a ˈmile (from sb/sth) (informal) show that you are very frightened of sb/sth （因害怕而）避而远之，望风而逃◆She likes him but she’d run a mile if he proposed to her.
她虽然很喜欢他，可要是他求婚的话，她又会逃得远远的。 ●see, spot, smell, etc. sth a ˈmile off (informal) see or know sth very easily because it is so obvious 很容易就能看出（或意识到）◆He’s wearing a wig — you can see it a mile off.
他戴着假发，你一眼就能看出来。◆You could tell they were tourists a mile off.
他们显而易见是游客。●stand/stick out a ˈmile (informal) be easy to see or notice; be obvious 显而易见；非常显眼◆He’s not telling the truth — it stands out a mile.
很明显，他在撒谎。◆It sticks out a mile that they’re having problems.
显而易见，他们遇到问题了。●a ˌmiss is as ˌgood as a ˈmile (saying) there is no real difference between only just failing in sth and failing in it badly because the result is still the same 毫末之错仍为错；功败垂成终是败；小错大错都是错◆What’s the difference between failing an exam with 35% or 10%? Absolutely nothing; a miss is as good as a mile.考 35 分和考 10 分有什么区别吗？根本没有区别，差多差少都是不及格。 |