Hold your horses 別著急
Horsemen wearing traditional Libyan clothes ride their horses at a wedding outside the capital of Tripoli. Photo: Ismail Zitouny.
今日短語
這個(gè)短語是用來告訴別人應(yīng)該停下來仔細(xì)考慮他們對某件事情的看法或意見。
今日小常識
The history of the domestication of horses is disputed, but there is evidence that horses were being used as a means of transport over 4000 years ago.
到底是從什么時(shí)候開始馬被人類馴養(yǎng)尚存爭議。但有證據(jù)顯示，四千年前馬就被用來作為運(yùn)輸工具了。
例句
Hold your horses! You've only known her for a week. It's way too soon to think about marriage!
Hold your horses! You shouldn't quit your job just because you've had one bad day. Things might get better.
Hold your horses! Getting a tattoo on your face might seem like a good idea now, but you'll have to live with it for the rest of your life.
請注意
To hold your own 的意思是和別人一樣成功。
It was a fierce debate but Kate really held her own. It's difficult to say who won.
