"自我打脸",英文怎么说?| 1分钟英语Ⅱ
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have egg on one's face
自我打脸
►含义:
appearing foolish usually because something one said would happen has not happened
某人说一件事情会发生但事实上并没有发生,因而出洋相
►造句:
The unexpected election result left a lot of journalists with egg on their faces.
出人意料的竞选结果让很多新闻记者自我打脸。
►对话
A: His prediction flopped.
他的预测扑街了。
B: This time, he really had egg on his face.
这次,他真的自我打脸了。
►额外收获:
1. appear foolish:出洋相
2. unexpected: adj.出人意料的
3. leave sb. + 补语:让某人处于某种状态
4. flop: /flɒp/ vi.扑街、完全失败
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