eat sb's lunch 打败某人

时间:2021-08-11 05:52:58

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eat sb's lunch字面意思是“吃了某人的午饭”,实际上是表达“打败某人”(to be much more successful than someone)。
 
例句:
 
Unless we're careful, foreign competitors will eat our lunch.
如果我们不小心谨慎,外国的对手会打败我们。
 
I've been practicing really hard because I refuse to let my nemesis1 eat my lunch again.
我一直在努力训练,因为我不想让对手再打败我一次。

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1 nemesis m51zt     
n.给以报应者,复仇者,难以对付的敌手
参考例句:
  • Uncritical trust is my nemesis.盲目的相信一切害了我自己。
  • Inward suffering is the worst of Nemesis.内心的痛苦是最厉害的惩罚。

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