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Bend Over Backward
Bend Over Backward = try very hard
美國(guó)人認(rèn)為向后傾是要花很大力氣才能做到的事.Bend over backward 表示非常努力去做某事.
范例短文:
When Joan first started teaching she was afraid that she would have a lot of trouble getting used to the kids and to the faculty.Her fears turned out to be unfounded.Since everybody bent over backwards to help her.Everyone tried very hard to help her feel comfortable and adjust to the school.
例句
We bend over backwards to keep young people out of prison.
我們千方百計(jì)使年輕人免致犯罪入獄.
Although we bend over backwards to please her,our new manager is still very critical of our work.
盡管我們竭力討好新經(jīng)理,但她仍然對(duì)我們的工作百般挑剔.