单词 | out on a limb |
释义 | out on a limb 1.in a dangerous position处境危险 *The company overextended itself and was soon out on a limb.该公司扩展得太快,很快便陷入困境。 *You'll be putting yourself out on a limb if you undertake to defend such an unpopular act.如果你同意为这样一种不得人心的行为作辩护,就会使自己陷于困境。 2.with one's beliefs and opinions openly stated公开发表 *The President went out on a limb and supported a foreign aid bill that many people were against.总统公开表示自己的见解,对许多人反对的援外法案表示支持。 |
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