icing on the cake

短语

锦上添花

发音

AU

词形变化

icings on the cake 复数 icings on the cake icings on the cakes icings on the cakes 复数

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A thing which intensifies the appreciation of something already good, or (ironic) the regretting of something already bad.

    锦上添花

    习语

    We went out for dinner and dancing and the icing on the cake was when my boyfriend proposed to me as we danced.

    I was having a really bad day at work, but the icing on the cake was getting soaked by a car passing through a puddle.