in dutch 的定义
- In trouble or disfavor, as in If I don't finish on time I'll really be in Dutch. This expression may allude to the stern reprimands of a Dutch uncle. [Slang; c. 1850]
in dutch 近义词
等同于 behind the eight ball
更多in dutch例句
- This is a guy who has his son-in-law clean his eyeglasses, for crying out loud.
- Her travel clique has been known to arrive at an airport, bags packed, passport-in-hand, within hours of spotting a deal.
- Earl Spencer adds, “Effectively, my great-grandfather sold his children to his father-in-law.”
- The lack of a gun is not likely to be a major problem for close-in air-to-air dogfights against other jets.
- But those weapons are of limited utility, especially during close-in fights.
- Mrs. Woodbury paints in oils and water-colors; the latter are genre scenes, and among them are several Dutch subjects.
- She did her work at a most interesting period in Dutch painting.
- The stratagem worked, because the ships went about from one tack to the other without being seen by the Dutch.
- The vessel escaped miraculously, with sails torn by shots from three Dutch vessels, which they took for one of their own.
- Such throats are trying, are they not?In case one catches cold; Ah, yes!