put all your eggs in one basket

/ˌpʊt ɔːl jər ˌeɡz ɪn wʌn ˈbɑːskɪt/INFORMAL · B2
中文对应近似对应
孤注一掷
字面意思: «把所有鸡蛋放进一个篮子»

含义

to rely completely on a single plan or chance

把全部希望寄托在一个计划上.

例句

  1. 1I'm applying to five universities because I don't want to put all my eggs in one basket.
  2. 2Tom put all his eggs in one basket, and when the deal fell through, he had nothing.
  3. 3Leo relied on one big client, and when it left, he learned not to put all his eggs in one basket.
  4. 4Should we invest everything in one flat, or is that putting all our eggs in one basket?
  5. 5Priya only revised one topic for the exam — she really put all her eggs in one basket.

语法

常用在 don't 或 not to 之后。put 的过去式与原形相同;your 可换成 my、their 等。

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