每日學(xué)英語:Catch sb with pants down 令...措手不及
2023-10-29 13:47:06 每日學(xué)英語
“catch sb with pants down”別理解成“撞見某人沒穿褲子”,真實含義是撞見...做見不得人的事;出其不意;令...措手不及。
【例句】
Jeff was caught with his pants down when he came to the meeting without having read the brief and the boss started firing questions at him.
杰夫來開會時沒看簡報,老板開始向他發(fā)問令他措手不及。
I think we caught them with their pants down. They're a bit confused.
我覺得我們讓他們下不了臺了。他們有點不知所措。