have too much on one's plate

口语·形容负担过重

例句

I can't take on another project right now; I already have too much on my plate.

典故来源源自用餐时盘子堆满食物，比喻任务或责任过多难以应付。

📖 习语词汇解析

习语中的关键英语词汇

plate [plet]

n. 盘子，盆子;金属板;均匀厚度的片状硬物体;[摄]底片，感光版; vt. 镀，在…上覆盖金属板;覆盖;电镀;[印]给…制铅板;

heavy heart

心情沉重，充满悲伤或忧虑

直接从当事人嘴里听到某些事情

hes off his rocker

他神经有问题

have someone on toast

嘲笑或戏弄某人

had a good war

在战争中取得成功或享受权力和优势

hum and haw

拖延、犹豫不决、含糊其辞

hold the fort

守住阵地；坚守阵地

He Lost His Head

形容某人因极度愤怒或激动而失去理智，无法控制情绪。