“Have an ace up your sleeve”
Work定義
擁有一個可以在需要時使用的秘密優勢或計劃。
English: To have a secret advantage or plan that you can use when needed.
例句
範例
1 / 2“Our team has an ace up its sleeve: a prototype no one has seen yet.”
我們的團隊擁有一個秘密優勢:一個尚未被任何人見過的原型。
Use this idiom in context
Rewrite this example in plain English without the idiom. Preserve who is speaking, the time and the meaning.
Our team has an ace up its sleeve: a prototype no one has seen yet.Compare with the original example
Our team has an ace up its sleeve: a prototype no one has seen yet.
我們的團隊擁有一個秘密優勢:一個尚未被任何人見過的原型。
Write a two-line conversation using “Have an ace up your sleeve”. Make the situation clear enough that a reader can infer the meaning. Then replace the idiom with a plain-English explanation: does your conversation still mean the same thing?
Check the expression in a dictionary常見問題
- What does "Have an ace up your sleeve" mean?
- "Have an ace up your sleeve" means 擁有一個可以在需要時使用的秘密優勢或計劃。.
- How do you use "Have an ace up your sleeve" in a sentence?
- Example: "Our team has an ace up its sleeve: a prototype no one has seen yet."
- Should I interpret "Have an ace up your sleeve" word for word?
- Understand the expression as a whole. Use the definition and example to learn its meaning rather than translating each word separately.