英语单词“like the cat that ate the canary”的中文翻译、释义及用法解析
单词
like the cat that ate the canary
释义
like the cat that ate the canary
idiomUS(alsolike the cat that swallowed the canary);(UKlike the cat that got the cream)extremelyhappyorsatisfied, or in a veryhappyorsatisfiedway:When heaskedher on adateshe was like thecatthatatethecanary.They weresmilinglike thecatthatswallowedthecanary.SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesTaking pleasure in something- bask
- bask insomething
- bask/bathe in reflected gloryidiom
- be a glutton for punishmentidiom
- be a great one forsomethingidiom
- drool
- flatter
- get off onsomething
- get oversomething/someone
- get your jolliesidiom
- glory insomething
- glutton
- masochism
- masochistic
- meat
- perk
- perk(someone)up
- savour
- wallow
- whoop
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