词组 | keep your powder dry |
释义 | keep your powder dry keep (your) powder dry to be ready to do something if necessary. We're not ready to start buying yet. We'll keep our powder dry until we think prices are as low as they'll go. Etymology: from the idea that gunpowder (= an explosive substance in the form of a powder) will not explode if it is wet |
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