| 釋義 |
pie
pa?;pai
<<名詞>>
1 肉餅; 餡餅; 水果派
2 (中填奶油, 蛋白, 果醬的) 分層餅
3 (可以分配的) 全體
"That would...enlarge the economic pie by making the most productive use of every investment dollar." (New York Times)
以最具生產(chǎn)力的方式運用每一分投資的錢, 將會增加經(jīng)濟成果
<<慣用語>>
pie in the sky
空頭支票; 畫餅; 空虛的諾言; 渺茫的希望
"To outlaw deficits...is pie in the sky." (Howard H. Baker, Jr.)
使赤字失去效力…是張空頭支票
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