| 释义 |
famous last wordsn. phr.Issued as a warning after an optimistic statement indicating that the person with the optimistic outlook could easily be wrong. 没有人相信的漂亮话;不见得;那倒不一定。◆ "Such a terrible thing as the exploding of a skyscraper with a hijacked airplane could never happen in America!" Joe said. "Famous last words!" Peter answered.“用劫持来的飞机炸掉摩天大楼这样恐怖的事情永远不可能在美国发生!”乔说。“没有人相信这种乐观的说法!”彼得回答说。 |