busy是什么意思
busy [英]ˈbɪzi [美]ˈbɪzi
adj. 忙碌的;占线;繁华的;爱管闲事的
vt. 忙着做某事;使奔走;使经营
n. 〈英俚〉侦探;包打听
[例句]Low-priced diapers would get busy moms in the door.
便宜的尿不湿可以吸引忙碌的妈妈们。
第三人称单数:busies
现在进行时:busying
过去式:busied
过去分词:busied
比较级:busier
最高级:busiest
busy其他的表达方式
1. I'm absolutely buried, I can't do anything else. 并不是死后被埋葬哦,而是指 I'm covered with things to do.
2. I'm so slammed(swamped) at work today.
3. I have a lot on my plate./ I have too much on my plate. 字面意思是我拿了好多吃的在盘子里。也可以表示,我很忙,有很多事情要处理。
4. 在俚语中plate经常用来表示工作,职责,比如公司新来了一个同事负责分担我的工作,你就可以说He's taking some things off my plate. 这里要根据语境判断哦, 到底是“他从我盘子里拿走了很多吃的”还是“他分担了很多我的工作”。还有一种委婉的说法表示我很忙“I wish I had someone to take some things off my plate”我希望有人能分担一些我的工作,暗含我很忙的意思。
5. I've got a lot going on./ I've got too much going on.
6. 另一个表示我有很多事要做的俚语是:I have a lot of irons in the fire.
例句:I'm so sorry I can't pick up another consulting job. I have a lot of irons in the fire right now.