Angela: "This cake is excellent. Where did you buy it?"
Andy: "Actually, my mother made it from scratch."
安吉拉:這塊蛋糕太棒了,你從哪里買的?
安 迪:事實上,我媽媽自己學著做的!
You start from scratch in cooking when you cook a meal starting with only the smallest food ingredients.
中文意思:從起跑線開始, 從頭開始。
Better late than never
Angela: "Sorry I was late for the meeting today. I got stuck in traffic."
Andy: "That's okay. Better late than never."
安吉拉:對不起,今天開會去晚了,因為交通很擁擠。
安 迪:沒關(guān)系,晚來總比不來好。
Better late than never means that even if you are going to be late, you should still go ahead and do the thing, because it is better to do it late than to never do it at all.
中文意思:做事情晚些總比不做好。
Andy: "Actually, my mother made it from scratch."
安吉拉:這塊蛋糕太棒了,你從哪里買的?
安 迪:事實上,我媽媽自己學著做的!
You start from scratch in cooking when you cook a meal starting with only the smallest food ingredients.
中文意思:從起跑線開始, 從頭開始。
Better late than never
Angela: "Sorry I was late for the meeting today. I got stuck in traffic."
Andy: "That's okay. Better late than never."
安吉拉:對不起,今天開會去晚了,因為交通很擁擠。
安 迪:沒關(guān)系,晚來總比不來好。
Better late than never means that even if you are going to be late, you should still go ahead and do the thing, because it is better to do it late than to never do it at all.
中文意思:做事情晚些總比不做好。