drop the ball

英 [drɒp ðə bɔːl]

美 [drɑːp ðə bɔːl]

吊球

英英释义

verb

• commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake
  1. I blundered during the job interview
  Synonym:sinblunderboobgoof

双语例句

• An explicit request to circulate puts people in an awkward position: they can say no and look rude, or drop the ball and look disorganized.
  直接要求分享会让人处于尴尬的境地：他们可以拒绝，这样就会显得粗鲁，也可以置之不理，这样就显得毫无组织性。
• In baseball I was as likely to get hit on the head as to drop the ball.
  打垒球时，打着头的几率和丢球的几率一样高；
• Drag and drop the fireworks boat, 100 boats in the ball in the crossed flags.
  快艇拖放着焰火，百艘旗船在彩球中穿行。
• Right now the most difficult challenge for Olympus is what best they must do not to drop the ball.
  眼前对Olympus对具困难的挑战是他们必须做到最好而不是放弃。
• The one thing you didn't want to do was drop the ball.
  在他“玩”这个游戏的时候，最重要的是你千万不要把球丢掉。
• If they come at you with a knife, drop to the ground, ball up to protect your torso ( the kill zone) and kick at the attacker's knees or groin.
  如果他们用刀逼迫你，蹲到地下，蜷起身体保护你的主身（致命区），然后踢袭击者的膝盖或下档。
• We almost enter a contract with that company, but Jim drop the ball and ruin everything.
  我们差点就跟那公司签合同了，但是吉姆犯了大错，把一切都搞砸了。
• The player charged at his opponent, making him drop the ball.
  那个运动员朝对手冲去，使他扔下了球。
• Let your heel drop down, press into the ball of your left foot and rise to your toes.
  脚后跟下坠，然后再提起到与脚趾平齐。
• Don't rely on him. He's sure to drop the ball.
  不要依赖他，他定会犯错误。