made in the shade

短语

发音

AU

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    In a condition characterized by comfort, success, easy living, or general well-being.

    习语

    Courtnall has it made in the shade now, big money, owns restaurants and a spiffy log cabin on a cliff over the crashing ocean.

词源

Possibly from a children's rhyme: "ice-cold lemonade, made in the shade, stirred with a spade, by an old maid."

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