chopping block是什么意思,chopping block的意思翻译、用法、同义词、例句
常用词典
砧板;剁肉板
例句
Who's next on the chopping block?
谁是砧板上的下一块肉?
This traffic law is on the chopping block.
这项交通法规要被废除掉。
As a result, education is on the chopping block.
因此教育成了砧板上的鱼肉任人宰割。
The designers at the Chopping Block treat their work like a game.
设计者在砧板对待自己的工作就像一个游戏。
They kept a big stump in the house as a chopping block to kill cows on.
他们在房子里放了一个树桩,当成杀牛的砧板。
同义词
|cutting block;砧板;剁肉板
网络扩展资料
单词:chopping block
词性
名词
解释
- 用来砍肉或切木头的厚块木头
- 比喻被迫辞职或被解雇,失去职位或地位的处境
例句
- The butcher placed the meat on the chopping block to prepare it for sale. (屠夫把肉放在砧板上准备出售。)
- After the company's financial losses, many employees were put on the chopping block. (在公司财务亏损后,许多员工被迫辞职。)
用法
常用于比喻性语境中,表示人们处于被迫辞职、失去职位或地位的困境。
近义词
- guillotine (断头台)
- axe (斧头)
反义词
- promotion (晋升)
- job security (工作保障)