a flash in the pan
基本解釋
- 曇花一現(xiàn)
英漢例句
- L: A flash in the pan is something that starts out really well, but lasts for only a very short amount of time.
哦,就是曇花一現(xiàn)! 你是說,你希望這個新投手不要在開始的時候表現(xiàn)很出色,但很快就默默無聞了。 - Many of his contemporaries shared his surprise and dismay and assumed that this apparent triumph of an uncivilised eastern nation over the best fighting machine in Europe was but a flash in the pan.
許多與他同時代的人都與他有著相同的驚訝和沮喪,他們都覺得這種東方未開化國家對歐洲最強悍戰(zhàn)爭機器表面上的勝利,不過是曇花一現(xiàn)而已。 - Industry analysts see the current gains as more than a flash in the pan.
行業(yè)分析師認為現(xiàn)今銷售量的增加并不是曇花一現(xiàn)。 - To some old-school analysts this makes fracking seem like a flash in the pan.
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雙語例句
權(quán)威例句
英英字典
- something that happened only once or for a short time and was not repeated