knickers
n[pl]
1 (Brit) woman's or girl's underpants (女用)内裤
a pair of knickers 一条女用内裤.
2 (US) = knickerbockers.
3 (idm 习语) get one's `knickers in a twist (Brit sl 俚) become angry, confused, nervous, etc; react to sth more strongly than is necessary 恼火、 困惑、 紧张等; 对某事物反应过激.
🗣️ 情景例句
It's tough getting an O.K. from the boss.
很难从老板那听到声“同意”。
I'll be trying my best to contribute to further growth of our company.
我将竭尽自己之所能为公司的发展贡献力量。
I rang the bell and was not surprised to see that Hugh was still as fat as ever.