Morning Cheese English 129 20190719
Good morning, everyone! It's time for Morning Cheese English.
今天的茄子早安英语和您分享的是短语to nip it in the bud,nip捏或者掐的动作,bud指植物的芽或者花蕾,所以to nip it in the bud的意思是防患于未然或消灭于萌芽状态。
例句
Friends circles can tell burglars where you are. In order to nip it in the bud, Julian never posts locations in the friends circle.朋友圈有可能告诉盗贼你在哪里。为了防患于未然,赵彦从来不在朋友圈发布定位信息。
Grace thought it was a very dangerous idea for kids to play with cellphones and should be nipped in the bud immediately.小雅觉得孩子们玩手机是一个非常危险的想法,应该立即从萌芽掐断。