have a lot on one's plate

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例句
I can't take on another project right now—I already have a lot on my plate.
典故来源 源自用餐时盘子堆满食物,比喻任务或责任过多。

📖 习语词汇解析

习语中的关键英语词汇

plate [plet]
n. 盘子,盆子;金属板;均匀厚度的片状硬物体;[摄]底片,感光版; vt. 镀,在…上覆盖金属板;覆盖;电镀;[印]给…制铅板;

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直接从当事人嘴里听到某些事情
have a few
喝几杯酒,通常指喝酒过量或醉酒
home free
无忧无虑;安全到达目的地或完成目标
have a screw loose
思维或行为上有问题,不正常或疯狂
hit home
触动心弦,产生共鸣
have ones wires crossed
思维或沟通上的混乱或误解
hope against hope
毫无希望的时候,依然放弃希望的人, 或者是抱着虚张声势的希望
high and low
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