The icing on the cake 锦上添花
2023-06-09 12:57:55 每日学英语
icing是名词时,意思是“糖霜“,the icing on the cake直译是“在蛋糕上的糖霜”,因为蛋糕本身就非常美味了,在蛋糕上加上糖霜,会更加好吃,因此,引申为“锦上添花”。
【例句】
I was just content to see my daughter in such a stable relationship but a grandchild, that really was the icing on the cake.
看到女儿与女婿的关系很稳定我已感到满足,后来又添了外孙,这可真是锦上添花。
I hope our efforts to make you the cause of icing on the cake.
愿我们的努力使你的事业锦上添花。