(adjective, INFORMAL) Quite uncertain; not assured of success.
EXAMPLE: With high prices, tasteless food, and a remote location, the new restaurant's future looks dicey. 价格既高,菜又没味,地方又偏,这家餐厅的前景很是难料。
今日短语:
短语
中文释义
英文释义
例句
to be on the fritz
发生故障
To malfunction; to not be operating properly (NOTE: used to describe machinery or equipment)
EXAMPLE: My washing machine at home is on the fritz so I have to take my dirty clothes to the laundry down the street. 家里的洗衣机出故障了,所以我不得不把脏衣服拿到街那头的洗衣店去洗。