每日学英语:Straw in the wind 风吹草动
2023-10-23 13:31:12 每日学英语
straw in the wind(预示某事的)迹象;征兆;风吹草动,这个短语其实是指“某事的一些迹象或征兆”。
【例句】
A recent ruling in Europe may prove a straw in the wind.
欧洲最新的一项裁决或许就是一个风吹草动。
Bill didn't get the promotion and, looking back, I think his very public argument with the boss was a straw in the wind.
比尔没有升职,回想起来,我想他和老板的公开的争辩就是征兆。