词组 | get carried away |
释义 | Idiom get carried away Theme: EXCITEMENT to be overcome by emotion or enthusiasm (in one's thinking or actions).Calm down, Jane. Don't get carried away.Here, Bill. Take this money and go to the candy store, but don't get carried away. get carried away to become so excited that you do something you would not normally do, especially something silly: Andrew got a bit carried away and started dancing on the table. Mother seemed to have bought the entire contents of the store. "I saw so many nice things. I just got carried away." get carried away1. To become excessive in one's enthusiasm, excitement, zeal, etc., especially in conversation. She started getting carried away during her story, frantically describing every detail of what happened. Sorry, I got a little carried away there—I just love talking about my favorite artists! 2. To do something to an extreme or excessive degree, especially unintentionally. Wow, it seems our interior designer got a little carried away. I mean, how many pairs of decorative antlers does one house need? I was just planning to clean the bathroom, but I got carried away and did all the windows and the floors, too. get carried awayFig. to be overcome by emotion or enthusiasm (in one's thinking or actions). Calm down, Jane. Don't get carried away. Here, Bill. Take this money and go to the candy store, but don't get carried away. be/get carried aˈwaybe/get very excited or lose control of your feelings: I got carried away and started shouting at the television. |
随便看 |
|
英语词组固定搭配大全包含354030条英汉双解词组,基本涵盖了全部常用英文词组、短语的翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。