Hold your horses 別著急
Cowboys from South America are known as gauchos
今日小常識(shí)
The history of the domestication of horses is disputed, but there is evidence that horses were being used as a means of transport over 4,000 years ago.
到底是從什么時(shí)候開始馬被人類馴養(yǎng)尚存爭(zhēng)議。但有證據(jù)顯示，早在四千年前馬就被用來(lái)作為運(yùn)輸工具了。
今日短語(yǔ)
在英語(yǔ)里，我們常用 hold your horses 這個(gè)短語(yǔ)來(lái)告訴別人應(yīng)停下來(lái)仔細(xì)考慮他們對(duì)某件事情的看法或意見(jiàn)。
例句
Hold your horses! You've only known her for a week. It's way too soon to think about marriage!
Hold your horses! You shouldn't quit your job just because you've had one bad day. Things might get better.
Hold your horses! Getting a tattoo on your face might seem like a good idea now, but you'll have to live with it for the rest of your life.
請(qǐng)注意
To hold your own 的意思是和別人一樣成功。
例句
It was a fierce debate but Kate really held her own. It's difficult to say who won.
