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fist /fɪst/► SEE ALLmake a better, good, poor, etc. fist of sthan iron fist/hand (in a velvet glove)make/lose money hand over fistshake your fist (at sb) ●make a better, good, poor, etc. ˈfist of sth (BrE, informal) make a good, bad, etc. attempt to do sth 做得更好;做得成功;做得失败◆The Irish rugby team are hoping to make a better fist of it than the English did yesterday. 爱尔兰橄榄球队希望他们能比昨天的英格兰队打得好。●an iron ˈfist/ˈhand (in a velvet ˈglove)harsh treatment of sb that is hidden behind a gentle manner (戴天鹅绒手套的)铁拳;外柔内刚◆The president ruled his country by using an iron fist in a velvet glove.这位总统的治国风格是表面温柔,实质强硬。●make/lose money ˌhand over ˈfist (informal) make/lose money very fast and in large quantities (迅速)赚大钱,破大财◆Some of these tennis players are making money hand over fist.这些网球选手当中有一些很快就赚了大钱。●shake your ˈfist (at sb)hold up your fist (= your closed hand) at sb because you are angry or because you want to threaten them (向某人)挥拳(表示愤怒或威胁)◆He got out of the car, shaking his fist in anger at the driver in the car behind.他下了车,对后车司机愤愤地挥着拳头。 |