每日學(xué)英語(yǔ)：Eating humble pie 屈尊
2024-04-17 15:15:55 每日學(xué)英語(yǔ)
eating humble pie字面意思是吃了一餐窮人的食物，引申為為了低下的事而屈尊、承認(rèn)錯(cuò)誤、賠罪。
【例句】
We've all done things we need to apologise for, but eating humble pie is a skill in itself.
我們都曾經(jīng)做過(guò)需要道歉的事情，但是屈尊本身也是一種技巧。
You'd better be sure you've got the sales figures right, otherwise you'll be eating humble pie for a long time.
你最好確定沒(méi)把銷售數(shù)字弄錯(cuò)，否則很長(zhǎng)一段時(shí)間內(nèi)你得低頭認(rèn)罪。