每日商务英语 第113期:闻到火药味
时间:2019-01-08 作者:英语课 分类:每日商务英语
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to smell gunpowder 1 in the air 闻到火药味,察觉到不和的氛围
英文释义 To sense evidence of a noisy argument that is notoccurring now, but has just occurred or will occursoon.
例句 Neither of the two people who work for me said hello when I returned from lunch, and since Icould smell gunpowder in the air, I asked them what was wrong.吃完午饭回来,两个为我工作的人谁也不跟我打招呼。由于闻到了火药味,我便问他们出什么事了。
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gunpowder
n.火药
参考例句:
Gunpowder was introduced into Europe during the first half of the 14th century.在14世纪上半叶,火药传入欧洲。
This statement has a strong smell of gunpowder.这是一篇充满火药味的声明。
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