英语词组race to stand still是什么意思，短语翻译、用法及例句-英语词组固定搭配大全

词组	race to stand still
释义	race to stand stillv. phr.To be so far behind in one's work that one must exert an effort similar to that needed to win a race in order simply not to fall even further behind. 拼命赶上。◆ "Could you review this book for us, Professor Brown?" the editor asked. "Unfortunately, no," the professor answered. "I'm so behind in my work that I am racing to stand still."“布朗教授，你能帮我们评论一下这本书吗？”编辑问。“很遗憾，不行，”教授回答说。“我已经落下了工作，现在正在拼命赶呢。”
随便看	take stock in take the bread out of sb.'s mouth take the bull by the horns take the cake take the day off take the edge off take the edge off also take off the edge take the Fifth take the floor take the hair of the dog that bit you take the heat take the law into one's own hands take the lid off take the offensive take the pledge take the plunge take the rap take the rough with the smooth take the stand take the stump take the stump or take to the stump take the trouble take the wind out of sb.'s sails take the words out of sb.'s mouth take things easy

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