to knock someone down with a feather 令人大吃一惊_写作资料技巧

to knock someone down with a feather 令人大吃一惊

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比喻“you could have knocked me down with a feather 你用一根羽毛就足以打倒我了”可以用来形容什么事情让你大吃一惊，跌破眼镜，难以置信。

例句

You could have knocked me down with a feather when I got the job. I really thought my interview was terrible.

I only entered the competition as a joke. You could have knocked me down with a feather when I won.

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另一个表达 “ruffle¹ someone's feathers 弄乱某人的羽毛”真正的意思是惹火某人或者让某人感觉不自在，不舒服。

例句

The interviewer² appeared to ruffle the movie star's feathers when she asked about the lack of success of his recent movies.

I didn't mean to ruffle anyone's feathers I just thought it was better if I did all the speaking in the meeting.

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1 ruffle
v.弄皱，弄乱；激怒，扰乱；n.褶裥饰边
参考例句：
Don't ruffle my hair.I've just combed it.别把我的头发弄乱了。我刚刚梳好了的。 You shouldn't ruffle so easily.你不该那么容易发脾气。

2 interviewer
n.接见者；会见者；面谈者；记者
参考例句：
The interviewer asked her to speak into the microphone.采访者让她对着麦克风说话。 I was spelling my last name out for the interviewer.我正在为面试官拼写我最后一个名字。