| 单词 | hot potato |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔DIFFICULT〕Fortunately for the government, this issue has drawn attention away from the hot potato of funding the London Underground. 对政府来说幸运的是，这一话题转移了大家对伦敦地铁资金来源这个棘手问题的注意力。朗文写作活用〔drop sb/sth like a hot potato〕He dropped the plan like a hot potato when he realized how much it would cost him.当他意识到这个计划的代价后立即就放弃了这个烫手的山芋。剑桥高阶〔hot potato〕Euthanasia is a political hot potato which politicians have not been keen to grasp.安乐死是政治家们一直不愿触及的政治难题。外研社新世纪〔hot potato〕He tried to avoid taking a strong stand on political hot potatoes like abortion.他力图避免在堕胎等棘手的政治问题上明确表达自己的立场。韦氏高阶〔hot potato〕The abortion issue is a political hot potato in the United States.在美国，堕胎问题是一个非常棘手的政治议题。剑桥高阶〔hot potato〕The company dropped the candidate like a hot potato.公司像扔烫手的山芋一样淘汰了那名候选人。外研社新世纪〔hot potato〕The issue has become a political hot potato .该问题已经成了政治上的烫手山芋。朗文当代〔knob〕Top the steaming hot potatoes with a knob of butter.在冒热气的马铃薯上放一小块黄油。柯林斯高阶〔knob〕Top the steaming hot potatoes with a knob of butter.在冒着热气的马铃薯上放一小块黄油。外研社新世纪〔potato〕Another hot potato is stem cells.另一个难题是干细胞。外研社新世纪〔potato〕At times, the puck seemed like a hot potato to them.有些时候, 对他们而言, 冰球就像烫手山芋一样难以控制。外研社新世纪〔potato〕If his campaign fails, he will drop it like a hot potato.如果在竞选中失败的话, 他会马上退出。外研社新世纪〔potato〕If you're dating a guy who immediately wants to get seriously involved, drop him like a hot potato.如果约会对象想马上就开始认真交往的话, 那就尽快甩了他。外研社新世纪〔potato〕In the first half we treated the ball like a hot potato.在上半场的时候, 我们没控制好球。外研社新世纪He dropped the idea/plan/business deal like a hot potato (= quickly stopped being interested) when he realized how much it would cost him.当他意识到这个主意/计划/交易的代价时，他立刻放弃了。剑桥国际Money policy is fast becoming a hot potato. 货币政策很快地成为一个棘手难题。译典通The abortion issue is a political hot potato in the United States.堕胎问题在美国是个棘手的政治问题。剑桥国际 |
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