| 释义 |
iron in the firen. phr.Something you are doing; one of the projects with which a person is busy; job. 正在做的事情;工作。◆ John had a number of irons in the fire, and he managed to keep all of them hot. — Usually used in the phrase too many irons in the fire.约翰有很多事情要做,而他设法把它们都做得很好。通常用于短语too many irons in the fire中。◆ "Ed has a dozen things going all the time, but none of them seem to work out. " "No wonder. He has too many irons in the fire. "“埃德一直有很多事情同时在做,但似乎一样也没做成。”“这一点也不奇怪。他揽的事儿太多了。” |