英语单词短语词组“be up to your neck (in something)”的中文翻译、释义及用法解析-英汉词典

be up toyourneck (insomething)

idiominformal

to be verybusy:

I'd like tohelp, but I'm up to myneckat themoment.

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having a lot to do

busyI was busy clearing out the shed.
up to your ears in somethingI'm up to my ears in chores!
up to your eyeballs in somethingDon't bother her - she's up to her eyeballs in paperwork.
up to your eyes in somethingI'm up to my eyes in work at the moment.
up to your neck in somethingI can't help, I'm up to my neck in schoolwork.
have your hands fullI have my hands full with the kids at the moment, so I can't take on any more work.

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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Busy and active

abustle
arena
be (as) busy as a beeidiom
be all goidiom
be at workidiom
be back in harnessidiom
boot
frenetically
gangbusters
girlie swot
hard-working
harness
plate
rev
run round in circlesidiom
run round like a headless chickenidiom
rush/runsomeoneofftheirfeetidiom
scurry
spread
spreadyourselftoo thinidiom

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be up toyourneck insomething

idiominformal

to be veryinvolvedin asituation, or to have too much of the thingstated:

She's up to herneckindebt/problems/work.

SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Taking part and getting involved

actor
all in
along
attendee
be (a) party tosomethingidiom
catch
concern
hat
have a horse in the raceidiom
have skin in the gameidiom
horse
immersion
immersive
muscle
neck
plunge
plunge in/plunge intosomething
punch above your weightidiom
re-engage
re-engagement

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Too much and unnecessary

(Definition ofbe up to your neck (in something)from theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

单词	be up to your neck (in something)
释义	be up toyourneck (insomething) idiominformal to be verybusy: I'd like tohelp, but I'm up to myneckat themoment. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples having a lot to do busyI was busy clearing out the shed. up to your ears in somethingI'm up to my ears in chores! up to your eyeballs in somethingDon't bother her - she's up to her eyeballs in paperwork. up to your eyes in somethingI'm up to my eyes in work at the moment. up to your neck in somethingI can't help, I'm up to my neck in schoolwork. have your hands fullI have my hands full with the kids at the moment, so I can't take on any more work. See more results » SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Busy and active abustle arena be (as) busy as a beeidiom be all goidiom be at workidiom be back in harnessidiom boot frenetically gangbusters girlie swot hard-working harness plate rev run round in circlesidiom run round like a headless chickenidiom rush/runsomeoneofftheirfeetidiom scurry spread spreadyourselftoo thinidiom See more results » be up toyourneck insomething idiominformal to be veryinvolvedin asituation, or to have too much of the thingstated: She's up to herneckindebt/problems/work. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Taking part and getting involved actor all in along attendee be (a) party tosomethingidiom catch concern hat have a horse in the raceidiom have skin in the gameidiom horse immersion immersive muscle neck plunge plunge in/plunge intosomething punch above your weightidiom re-engage re-engagement See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Too much and unnecessary (Definition ofbe up to your neck (in something)from theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press) #https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/be-up-to-neck-in##
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