易游app:今日短语
当你处于 out on a limb 的情况时,这就是说你处于一个孤立无援或者是比较危险的状态。这并不意味你的身体将受到伤害,而更多的是指一个人的处境不利,会造成尴尬或者失望。
例句
I’m going to go out on a limb here and tell you that I love you.
She really went out on a limb when she criticised the professor in front of the whole class.
易游app:请注意
Risk life and limb 意思就是“冒着生命危险”,这种情形很可能会造成人身伤害。
易游app:例句
Racing drivers risk life and limb every time they go to work.
You’ll be risking life and limb if you go out into the storm to take photos.


