n. a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances
n. 时机,机会
e.g. It was too good an opportunity to miss.
这个机会太好了,不容错过。
Come on,shake a leg.
shake a leg
按照字面翻译为:
摇摇腿
这个表达是什么意思呢?
英语中与身体相关的单词又很多种意思
pull someone's leg 是开玩笑的意思
shake a leg也是一个俚语。
例句:
We'd better shake a leg or we'll miss the bus.
我们要抓紧啦,不然就赶不上公交啦
shake a leg口语中的意思是赶快
shake a free/loose leg却是放荡的意思
今日思考:
The boss is coming. Everyone has to show a leg.
老板要来了,大家都要________.
这句话是什么意思呢?