A rat race
激烈的竞争
🧩 词语组成解析
rat
[ræt]
n. 大老鼠;似鼠动物;<非正式>鼠辈，卑鄙小人;
vi. 捕鼠;<俚>背叛，告密;
race
[res]
n. 赛跑;人种;竞争;民族;
v. 参加比赛;快速移动;空转;
🗣️ 情景例句
The rest of our family went to the movies.
我们家其余的人都去看电影了。
I'd stay if they promoted me, but I can't see that happening.
假如他们提升我，我就留下来，但我看那是不可能的。
The article began: 'Hundreds of steps lead to the high wall which surrounds the president's palace'.
“几百级台阶通向环绕总统的高墙。