| 释义 |
●fish or cut ˈbait (NAmE, informal) used to tell sb to make a decision and take the necessary action 要么动手，要么拉倒；作出抉择，采取行动◆There’s been enough discussion. It’s time for the government to fish or cut bait.讨论得已经够多了，政府该下决心采取行动了。 NOTE Bait is the food you put on a hook to catch fish. If you cut bait, you stop fishing. * bait 指鱼饵。剪掉鱼饵（cut bait），即意味着停止钓鱼。 |