释义 |
●the boot is on the other ˈfoot (BrE) (NAmE the shoe is on the other ˈfoot) (informal) a situation is now the opposite of what it was 情况与原来相反;此一时,彼一时◆She used to be the one who had to obey orders, but the boot is on the other foot now she’s been promoted. 她过去总得听人指使,但被提拔之后就倒过来了,开始发号施令起来。 |