Between hammer and anvil
腹背受敌,受到两面夹攻
🧩 词语组成解析
between
[bɪ'twin]
prep. 在…之间;私下，暗中;在…中任择其一;来往于…之间;
adv. 当中，中间;
hammer
['hæmɚ]
n. 铁锤，榔头;链球;（拍卖时用的）木槌;音槌;
vt.& vi. 锤打;反复敲打，连续击打（尤指发出大声）;
vt. 击败;猛踢;猛击;轻易打败（对方）;
and
[ənd, ən,ænd]
conj. 和，与;而且;于是，然后;因此;
anvil
['ænvil]
n. （铁）砧;<解>砧骨;
🗣️ 情景例句
But I'm thirsty.
可是我渴了。
It was not until the accident happened that I became aware of my own foolishness.
直到事故发生我才意识到我自己的愚蠢。
When there is no one in the office, you can leave the answering machine on so that people who call you up can leave a message.
当无人在办公室时，你可以打开留言机，这样打电话给你的人就可以留言了。