| 释义 |
chalk it up to experiencev. phr.To record in memory a failure so as to avoid repeating the same mistake in the future. 吸取经验教训(以免重犯同样的错误)。◆ When the Jones' new business venture selling computers from door to door had failed, Mr. Jones said "OK, let's chalk this one up to experience and start doing something else."当琼斯父子挨家挨户推销电脑的新商业冒险遭到失败时,琼斯先生说,“没什么,让我们吸取这次教训,重新开始干点别的吧。” |