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in the wings
[英] [ɪn ðə wɪŋz]
[美] [ɪn ðə wɪŋz]
[短语] 已准备就绪的；在舞台两侧
词频排名 28851/55435
学习人数 24
难度等级 5/10
认知比例 22.22%
例句
He retires as chairman next year; his successor is already waiting in the wings
"他明年从主席职位上退下, 继任人已做好接任准备"
"Perhaps, after decades of waiting in the wings, the technology is finally about to hear its name called out from the stage."
或许，在等待助其飞翔的翅膀等了数几十年之后，这项技术最终等来了召唤其登上舞台的呼声。
It's hard to see how a depression could get under way when so much capital is waiting in the wings.
很难想像有那么多的资金在等待找到用武之地的时候会发生大萧条。
助记
联想
in the wind即将发生
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