a penny for your thoughts
請(qǐng)讓我知道你在想什么
口語(yǔ)·詢(xún)問(wèn)對(duì)方想法
英文釋義
an expression used to ask someone what they are thinking about or to invite them to share their thoughts or opinions
例句
You've been quiet all evening—a penny for your thoughts?
典故來(lái)源
源自16世紀(jì)英國(guó)，當(dāng)時(shí)一便士是小額貨幣，用此短語(yǔ)禮貌地詢(xún)問(wèn)對(duì)方在想什么，帶有友好調(diào)侃意味。