与科技有关的英语成语

英文常用成语(与科技有关的英语成语)(1)

acid test

含义

“酸测试”这个成语指的是一种决定性的测试,其结果可以显示某物的价值或质量。

例句

Our team's next match will be the first real acid test in this competition.

blow a fuse含义

失控的愤怒;发脾气。

例句

Hey, don't blow a fuse.

bright as a button含义

聪明

例句

He has a daughter who is as bright as a button.

cog in the machine含义

(also a cog in the wheel) 指一个大系统或组织的一部分

例句

He was just an important cog in the machine of organized crime.

have a short fuse 含义

如果你have a short fuse或are on a short fuse,意思是你很容易发脾气。

例句

She is rather a nice and calm person, but whenever her ex-husband calls her, she finds she is on a short fuse.Don't make him angry! He has got a short fuse!

in tune (with somebody/something)含义

当你对某人或某事有很好的理解时,会有这种说法。

例句

He was in tune with new technologies.

on the same wavelength含义

一致的以相同的模式或一致的方式思考的

例句

They've done a good job because they were on the same wavelength.

run out of steam含义

如果你run out of steam,意思是你失去了继续做某事的能量、热情或兴趣。

例句

After having worked for twenty years as a the manager of the company, he seems to run out of steam.

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