英语词组Matres是什么意思，短语翻译、用法及例句-英语词组固定搭配大全

go to the mattresses

To enter into or prepare for a lengthy war, battle, or conflict; to adopt a combative or warlike position. While the true origin is uncertain, the phrase was popularized in English by The Godfather novel and films, where it referred to warring mafia families housing their soldiers in small, secure apartments to await orders. While Republicans have shown some flexibility over other contentious issues, it looks as though they're ready to go to the mattresses over the issue of gun control. We'll go to the mattresses if that's what it takes to defend ourselves!

词组	Matres
释义	(redirected from Matres) go to the mattresses To enter into or prepare for a lengthy war, battle, or conflict; to adopt a combative or warlike position. While the true origin is uncertain, the phrase was popularized in English by The Godfather novel and films, where it referred to warring mafia families housing their soldiers in small, secure apartments to await orders. While Republicans have shown some flexibility over other contentious issues, it looks as though they're ready to go to the mattresses over the issue of gun control. We'll go to the mattresses if that's what it takes to defend ourselves!
随便看	Hold still! hold still hold still for hold still for her hold still for him hold still for me hold still for one hold still for somebody hold still for someone hold still for (someone or something) hold still for something hold still for (something) hold still for them hold still for us hold still for you hold sway hold sway over hold sway over someone hold sway (over someone) holds you at arm's length holds you at bay holds you in contempt holds you in high esteem holds you in high regard holds your end of the bargain up