the world and his wife

几乎所有人,庞大数量的人
口语·形容人山人海
英文释义 referring to a large number of people, typically in a crowd or gathering
例句
The world and his wife showed up at the concert last night.
典故来源 源自18世纪英国幽默说法,夸张指所有人,包括夫妻。

📖 习语词汇解析

习语中的关键英语词汇

world [wɝld]
n. 世界;地球;领域;尘世;
wife [waɪf]
n. 妻子,太太;夫人,老婆;已婚妇女;

🔤 同首字母习语

the author of your own misfortune
自取灾难的罪魁祸首
tear your hair out
非常焦虑或生气;非常困难或痛苦而感到无助
take the count
被击倒,失败
think twice
三思而后行
To Make A Long Story Short
长话短说,用于在讲述冗长故事时快速总结要点,避免听众失去耐心。
to pull the trigger
做出重要决定或采取行动
the course of true love never did run smooth
真爱的道路从来都不平坦
take a deep breath
深深呼吸,以缓解情绪或焦虑
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