up one's sleeve

短语

锦囊妙计

发音

AU

别名

up one's sleeves

释义与例句

phr.
  1. 1.

    Hidden and ready to be produced as needed; in reserve.

    锦囊妙计

    习语

    I have tried everything I can think of, and I don't have anything more up my sleeve.

词源

From the practice of magicians hiding tricks or gimmicks in the sleeve.

来源:wiktionary