中英互译
cool one's heels
基本释义
- 等待,尤其是不耐烦或焦躁地等待:指在等待的过程中感到不耐烦或焦躁。
双语例句
- To "cool one's heels" -to be forced to wait a long time at some place, like a busy doctor's office or at an employment agency looking for a job.“晾脚后跟”指一个人被迫在某地等候很久,如在忙碌的医生的候诊室久等,或在职业介绍所等待工作。
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英英释义
- v.wait or pass the time aimlessly or futilely; be kept waiting