“silver linings”是什么意思?这些与“silver”相关的英语表达你得知道
① When things look black, there's always a silver lining.
当事情看似无望时,总会有一线希望。[k]
② The injury had a silver lining: it enabled Blake to spend his father's last weeks with him.
这次伤病带来了一丝慰藉——让布莱克得以陪伴父亲走完生命最后几周。[k]
与“silver”相关的常见英语表达
jubilee意为“周年纪念”,silver jubilee特指25周年纪念,如英国女王伊丽莎白二世于1977年庆祝的登基25周年[k]。
其他常见搭配:golden jubilee(50周年)、diamond jubilee(60周年)、platinum jubilee(70周年)[k]。
字面为“银舌头”,引申为口才出众、说话动听。源自谚语“speech is silver, but silence is golden”(雄辩是银,沉默是金)[k]。
例句:The silver-tongued salesman convinced customers to buy the most expensive model.
那位口才出众的销售员说服顾客购买了最贵的型号。[k]
表示出身富贵,无需为生计发愁,相当于中文“含着金汤匙出生”[k]。
例句:He was born with a silver spoon in his mouth, never having to worry about money.
他出身富裕,从不担心金钱问题。[k]
原指将物品置于银盘中呈上,引申为轻易获得,不费吹灰之力,多用于形容未经努力便取得成功[k]。
例句:He didn't work hard for his success. Instead, he got everything on a silver platter.
他的成功并非靠努力,而是轻而易举得来的。[k]

