单词 | hot potato |
释义 | 4.to drop sb/sth like a hot potato<非正式>把…像烫手山芋似的甩开;尽快与…断绝关系 If you're dating a guy who immediately wants to get seriously involved, drop him like a hot potato.如果约会对象想马上就开始认真交往的话, 那就尽快甩了他。 If his campaign fails, he will drop it like a hot potato.如果在竞选中失败的话, 他会马上退出。 5.hot potato<非正式>(contentious subject)棘手的问题;烫手山芋;难题 a political hot potato政治上的棘手问题 Another hot potato is stem cells.另一个难题是干细胞。 See potato |
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