eyebrow raising

令人吃驚的;引人注目的
口語·形容令人驚訝的事
英文釋義 Surprising or questionable; causing disbelief or skepticism; causing someone to raise an eyebrow in surprise or skepticism.
例句
His sudden promotion was eyebrow raising, given his lack of experience.
典故來源 來自身體語言,人驚訝或懷疑時會不自覺地揚起眉毛,后引申為令人吃驚或可疑。

?? 習語詞匯解析

習語中的關鍵英語詞匯

eyebrow ['a?bra?]
n. 眉毛; v. 為…描眉;
raising
[機] 起油

?? 同首字母習語

elephants trunk
大象的鼻子
end of the day
最終;總而言之
every dog has its day
每個人都會有成功的時刻,不管他們目前處于什么困境或失敗。
every man has his price
每個人都有自己的價格
easy does it
小心慢慢來,不要急切或過于激進
even Steven
兩敗俱傷,各得一份
easypeasy
輕而易舉的
Elephant in the room
房間里的大象,指一個緊迫但敏感的問題,大家因尷尬或顧慮而避而不談。
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