spring into action 立刻行动起来
表达 spring into action 虽然含有 spring 春季 这个单词,但它和这个温暖宜人的季节并没直接的联系。Spring into action 中的 spring 是动词,意思是 跳、蹦,也就是说用 spring 这个动作来比喻 立刻动起来。这一般是大家在遭到外面力量的激起后而作出的反应。
例句
As soon as we got the go-ahead we sprung into action and started work on the project.
大家一得到批准后就立刻行动起来,开始着手这个项目。
If you work as a security guard, you have to be ready to spring into action at any moment.
假如你是一名保安,那样就需要随时筹备投入行动。
Snakes wait quietly and then spring into action when they see their prey1.
蛇会静等猎物出现,然后猛然朝它攻击。
- as引导的时间状语问题
- I saw your sister ___as___she was getting on the bus yesterday.
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- to stew 一个人烦恼
- I think you should speak to your girlfriend quickly before she has time to stew on the argument.
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- 抱怨室友的英语对话
- My dorm mates are so vain and shallow!
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