图说英语词汇 | 9个与施工建筑相关的英语习语

图说英语词汇 | 与施工建筑相关的英语习语

Bag of Hammers
Stupid, oriented toward illogic
愚蠢的(类似于不是门廊上最亮的灯,也不是抽屉里最锋利的刀)

Put a Spanner in the Works
To sabotage something; to cause something to fail
破坏某物;使某事失败

An Axe to Grind
A grievance, a disagreement with someone that justifies confrontation
另有所图;有不同意见;别有用心

Tighten the Screws
Increase pressure on someone
拧紧螺丝,加强控制

Throw a Wrench Into
To sabotage; to cause to fail
阻碍,破坏

Bury the Hatchet
Make peace, agree to end a dispute
和解;停战;言归于好;捐弃前嫌

Mend Fences
Improve relations after a dispute
改善不良关系,尤指在政治中

Rome Wasn’t Built in a Day
Complex projects take time
罗马不是一天建成的;伟业非一日之功

Shit a Brick
Be extremely fearful
十分担心,非常忧虑