中英互译
eye-watering
英 /ˈaɪ wɔːtərɪŋ/美 /ˈaɪ wɔːtərɪŋ/
基本释义
- 令人心痛的
- 惨不忍睹的
双语例句
- The maths of this can be pretty eye-watering.这方面的数字可能相当惨不忍睹。
- Parents would love to see those eye-watering fees come down, but that is not about to happen.家长们会喜欢看到那些贵得离谱的学费下降,但这可不会发生在朝夕之间。
- The worldwide average ticket price to see Madonna last year was $114. For Simon & Garfunkel it was an eye-watering $169.去年麦当娜环球巡演的平均票价高达114美元,而西蒙-加丰科的票价则达到了令人瞠目的169美元。
词源
- eye-watering落泪的,高得难以想象的即流泪,比喻义心疼,价格高。