the单词记忆:赛思学英语Put on是 穿上
the单词记忆:赛思学英语Put on是 穿上老外说I put my foot in my mouth,千万不要以为他有什么恶俗的怪癖,他只是为自己说错话而道歉,put one s foot in one s mouth表示一个人说错话了。说话一定要分清场合,如果你说了不该说的话,你说错话的行为就可以用这个表达表示。There's something odd about him but I can't quite put my finger on it.他有点儿不对劲,但我说不出到底是什么。Foot是脚的意思,mouth表示嘴巴,如果你把put your foot in your mouth直译成把你的脚塞进嘴巴的话,一定会闹出笑话。
to discover the exact reason why a situation is the way it is especially when something is wrong
确切地指出(尤指不对劲的地方)
例:
There's something odd about him but I can't quite put my finger on it.
他有点儿不对劲,但我说不出到底是什么。
03.put one's foot in one's mouthFoot是脚的意思,mouth表示嘴巴,如果你把put your foot in your mouth直译成把你的脚塞进嘴巴的话,一定会闹出笑话。
老外说I put my foot in my mouth,千万不要以为他有什么恶俗的怪癖,他只是为自己说错话而道歉,put one s foot in one s mouth表示一个人说错话了。说话一定要分清场合,如果你说了不该说的话,你说错话的行为就可以用这个表达表示。
to say something that you regret; to say something stupid insulting or hurtful
说一些让你后悔的话;说愚蠢的、侮辱性的或伤人的话
例:
Sorry I really put my foot in my mouth at the wedding.
对不起,我真的在婚礼上说错话了。
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