| 释义 |
fits /fɪts/
●in ˌfits and ˈstartsnot steadily; often starting and stopping 断断续续地；间歇地◆‘How’s the book?’ ‘Oh, I’m working on it in fits and starts. I sometimes wonder if I’ll ever finish it.’
“你的书怎么样了？”“噢，写一阵儿停一阵儿的，有时我都怀疑能不能完成。”◆He made progress in fits and starts at first but now he’s improving rapidly.
开始时，他的进步时断时续，但现在提高得很快。●if the cap fits (, wear it) (BrE) (NAmE if the shoe fits (, wear it)) (saying) if a person feels that a critical remark applies to them, then it does 说得对（就接受）；有则改之◆‘There are too many lazy people in this house.’ ‘Including me, I suppose?’ ‘If the cap fits, wear it.’“这屋里懒人太多了。”“也包括我？”“说得对就接受嘛。” |