今日短语
这个形象的英语说法的意思是某人的“家人、血肉之亲”。其中,单词“flesh”的意思是“肉”,而“blood”指“血”。
这个表达除了指“亲人”以外,还有“血肉之躯、凡人”的含义,我们需要根据语境来判断它在句子中的具体含义。
例句
The CEO should treat all the executives fairly, not just his own flesh and blood.
那位首席执行官应公平地对待所有主管,而不仅仅是他自己的血肉。
Even though the striker was her own flesh and blood, the coach picked her players on merit.
尽管球队的前锋是这位教练自己的血肉,但教练还是根据个人能力挑选了她的队员。
The parents were surprised and upset that their flesh and blood would steal money from them.
当他们得知自己的亲生骨肉从他们这里偷了钱时,这对父母既惊讶又愤怒。