| 单词 | tread water |
| 例句 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔be treading water〕I think she feels that she's just treading water in that job.我认为她觉得自己做那份工作不会有任何进步。剑桥高阶〔tread water〕I'm just treading water financially right now.现在我的经济状况是在原地踏步。韦氏高阶〔tread〕All I could do was tread water until the contracts arrived.我能做的就是等待，直到合同送来。朗文当代〔tread〕For now we're just treading water, but we hope negotiations will begin soon.我们虽然目前毫无进展，但还是希望谈判能很快开始。麦克米伦高阶〔tread〕I could either tread water until I was promoted, which looked to be a few years away, or I could change what I was doing.我要么就这样待着直到获得晋升——这看来得是几年以后的事了——要么就换份工作。外研社新世纪 |
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