措手不及

 
[cuò shǒu bù jí]
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措手不及的英文翻译

基本释义

参考释义

措手不及 [cuò shǒu bù jí]
  • - (事情来得太快,出乎意外,来不及应付) be taken by surprise; be caught unawares [unprepared]; be too late to do anything about it; be too surprised to defend oneself; could make no adequate defense; could not think in time of a way to defend oneself; have no time to put in one's hands; spring a surprise on sb.; throw sb. off his guard:

    Our enemies were caught unprepared and we disposed of them without firing a single shot. 我们打了它个措手不及,一枪没放就把他们收拾掉了。

措手不及的用法和样例:

例句

  1. 客人早来了一小时,这可真使你措手不及了。
    The guests came an hour early. That caught you on the wrong foot!
  2. 他令我措手不及--我的钱都留在家里。
    He caught me on the wrong foot--I left all my money at home.
  3. 你弄得我措手不及--给我五分钟准备一下吧。
    You've caught me on the hop, I'm afraid give me five minutes to get ready.

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