to be the cat's whiskers 成为了不起的人物_口语学习技巧

to be the cat's whiskers 成为了不起的人物

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To be the cat's whiskers 是一个老式表达，指某人成为了了不起的人物。

例句

Mary thought she was the cat's whiskers in her new coat.

This is a posh school and everybody thinks its students are the cat's whiskers but the teachers know they are not!

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在英语里，人们用 look like something the cat dragged in 这个表达来形容某物很脏或看起来很邋遢。

My friends and I went to Rio last year during the Carnival¹. After partying all day and all night, we looked like something the cat dragged in.

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1 carnival
n.嘉年华会，狂欢，狂欢节，巡回表演
参考例句：
I got some good shots of the carnival.我有几个狂欢节的精彩镜头。 Our street puts on a carnival every year.我们街的居民每年举行一次嘉年华会。