eat someone's lunch

短语

发音

UK /ˈiːt ˌsʌmwʌnz ˈlʌnt͡ʃ/
AU
UK /-ˈlʌnʃ/
US /ˈit ˌsʌmwʌnz ˈlʌnt͡ʃ/
US /-ˈlʌnʃ/

词形变化

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释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To best or defeat someone thoroughly; to make short work of.

    美国 习语 俚语

词源

Possibly from the idea of a stronger or quicker person snatching away and eating another person’s lunch before they can consume it.

来源:wiktionary