每日學(xué)英語(yǔ):Count one's chickens 指望得過(guò)早
2024-01-16 14:36:12 每日學(xué)英語(yǔ)
count one's chicken字面意思是“數(shù)某人的雞“,但實(shí)際上它跟雞沒(méi)有任何關(guān)系,可以意為“過(guò)于樂(lè)觀;指望得過(guò)早”,一般多用否定式。
【例句】
I don't want to count my chickens before they are hatched.
我不想指望得過(guò)早。
It is not good to start counting your chickens when you do not even have the cash to start your own venture.
當(dāng)你連自己創(chuàng)業(yè)的錢(qián)都沒(méi)有時(shí),就開(kāi)始過(guò)于樂(lè)觀是不好的。