up in the air
/ˌʌp ɪn ði ˈeə/INFORMAL · B2
中文对应近似对应
悬而未决
字面意思: «悬在半空中»
含义
still uncertain because nothing has been decided
尚未决定,仍不确定.
例句
- 1Our summer plans are up in the air until my sister confirms her wedding date.
- 2After the budget cuts, nobody knows if the new library will open; it's all up in the air.
- 3Nobody has decided who will run the shop next year, so everything is up in the air.
- 4The date of the concert is still up in the air because the band hasn't confirmed yet.
- 5Is the office move still up in the air, or have the directors finally chosen a building?
语法
通常用在 be、remain 或 leave 之后。主语是计划或问题,而不是人。
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