例句:With our new baby and my wife sick, my paycheck just isnt enough for my family to live on. With business so bad, I hate to do it, but I have to go to my boss hat in hand and beg for more money.
我们的孩子刚出生,我妻子又在生病,我的工资根本不够我们开销的。我实在没办法,不得不去求我的老板帮忙,请他再给我一点钱。现在生意很不景气,我真是不愿意这么做。
to wear two hats at a time
To wear就是穿戴的意思。To wear two hats at a time就是一个人同时戴两顶帽子。这当然是从字面上来解释。在实际生活中,你碰到过什么人同时戴两顶帽子的吗?恐怕没有吧。但是,你会听到美国人说某人同时戴两顶帽子的。那这是什么意思呢?To wear two hats at a time是指一个人同时担任两个职务。
例句:Theyre so short handed at my cousin Joes office that he has to wear two hats. He was already a Vice President, but now he is also the treasurer because the old treasurer quit and they cantafford to hire a replacement.
我表兄乔伊的公司人手很少,他不得不同时担任两个职务。他本来就是副总裁,现在他还得负责管理财务,因为原来负责财务的人辞职了,而他们又没有钱另外雇用一个人来接替他。
to pass the hat
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