roll with the punches
/ˌrəʊl wɪð ðə ˈpʌntʃɪz/NEUTRAL · C1
中文對應近似對應
兵來將擋,水來土掩
字面意思: «順著對方的拳頭滾開»
意思
to cope calmly with a series of difficulties
沉著應對接連而來的困難.
例句
- 1Running a small café means learning to roll with the punches.
- 2When the airline lost our bags, the kids rolled with the punches and wore my T-shirts all week.
- 3Our first year in the new country was full of setbacks, but we rolled with the punches and settled in.
- 4How do you roll with the punches when plans keep changing at the last minute?
- 5Mia lost her job and her flat in the same month, yet she rolled with the punches and kept smiling.
文法
只有 roll 變化形式:rolled、rolling。the punches 保持複數,並保留 the。
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