clasp Buddha's feet 抱佛脚

时间:2023-02-10 16:38:11

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“抱佛脚”,字面意思是“clasp Buddha's feet”,原比喻平时不联系,急时慌忙求助(beseech one’s help only when in trouble)。后多指平时不准备,到时忙应付,可以翻译为“do nothing until the last minute; make a last-minute effort”。
 
 
为应付考试抱佛脚
Cram1 for a test
 
在她看来,考前临时抱佛脚绝非学习语言的最佳途径。
In her opinion, cramming2 a few days before the exam is never the best way for learning a language.

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1 cram 6oizE     
v.填塞,塞满,临时抱佛脚,为考试而学习
参考例句:
  • There was such a cram in the church.教堂里拥挤得要命。
  • The room's full,we can't cram any more people in.屋里满满的,再也挤不进去人了。
2 cramming 72a5eb07f207b2ce280314cd162588b7     
n.塞满,填鸭式的用功v.塞入( cram的现在分词 );填塞;塞满;(为考试而)死记硬背功课
参考例句:
  • Being hungry for the whole morning, I couldn't help cramming myself. 我饿了一上午,禁不住狼吞虎咽了起来。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • She's cramming for her history exam. 她考历史之前临时抱佛脚。 来自《简明英汉词典》

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