詞語掌故:燙手山芋 (1/2)
來源:滬江聽寫酷
2011-10-06 22:00
Hot is a simple, easily understood word. So are most of the expressions made with the word hot. But not always, as we shall see.
The words hot potato, for example, give you no idea at all to the meaning of the expression, hot potato.
The potato is a popular vegetable in the United States. Ma…
“熱”是一個簡單、易懂的詞,所以很多由“熱”構(gòu)成的表達一般也都比較簡單。但情況并不總是如此,下面就讓我們來看一下。
舉個例子,詞組“燙手山芋”,它的意思往往會讓人二丈和尚摸不著頭腦。
在美國,馬鈴薯是一種很常見的蔬菜。很多人都喜歡用烤箱或爐火烘烤它。想象一下,你要如何光手將滾燙的剛烤完的馬鈴薯…
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