big cheese
要人,大亨 sb in authority
He is the big cheese.他是个要人。
Let's get the place cleaned up, the boss is bringing round a couple of big cheeses tomorrow.让我们把这个地方打扫干净,老板明天将带几个要人来访。
句型例句
I just cannot digest cheese or eggs.我吃了乳酪或鸡蛋就不能消化。
The young girl took the cheese and commenced to eat.那个年轻女孩拿了干酪开始吃起来。
I have paid for the bread and cheese, but the butter I still owe for.我已经付了面包和奶酪的钱,但是还没有付黄油的钱。
She packed her husband some bread and cheese for his lunch.她为丈夫备好一些面包和干酪作为午餐。
Will you grate some cheese to sprinkle over the pasta?你能否磨碎点干酪撒在意大利面制品上?
The shopkeeper saved a pound of my special cheese for me, as I'm a regular customer.店主给我留下了我专门要的干酪,因为我是老主顾了。
学习参考
1.cheese有时还可用作动词, cheese sb off是“使某人烦恼、厌烦或灰心”的意思,常用于被动结构。例如:
He's cheesed off with his job.他厌倦了他的工作。
2.say cheese是在照相时让被照人露出笑脸的用语,因为说cheese一词时口呈微笑形,如同汉语中说“茄子”,相当于“Smile, please”。
