on a dime

on a dime什么意思,on a dime翻译

基本解释

na.: 在极小的地方；立刻
网络: 立即；极小地方；在极小的空间中

例句

• It"s a sure bet that a loaded vehicle of that size will not be able to stop on a dime.

  可以肯定，那种型号的满载卡车是不能在瞬间停下来的。

• His detractors claim that only a lack of firm convictions made it possible for him to turn on a dime.

  而克林顿先生的贬低者则认为他之所以能峰回路转，仅仅是因为缺乏坚定的信念。

• "Not worn out, " cried the recruit, " Why, if I step on a dime I can feel if it"s head or tails. "

  “没穿破，”新兵叫道：“为什么？如果我踩到一个一角硬币，我可以知道踩着的那面是公还是字。”

• when my mum yelled at me for dinner, she really meant me to stop on a dime from playing the computer game.

  当我妈妈喊我吃饭的时候，她意思是让我马上结束电脑游戏。

• What is unusual, or unheard of, is to see an overweight, unfocused young man like Bynum turn behaviorally on a dime.

  不常见的是或者没有听说过的是，一个超重的，不被关注的年轻人就像拜纳姆一样，突然间变得如此的行为有序。

• Summits are higher and can be very windy, and the weather can change on a dime.

  峰顶比较高，风会很大，天气也是瞬息万变。

• But recent history shows that technology can turn on a dime, so it"s not too late for Microsoft to turn things around.

  但是近代历史表明，技术能够瞬息万变，因此微软想要扭转乾坤尚为时未晚。

• Dominated by amateur investors, home markets do not turn on a dime.

  在业余投资者的主导下，房屋市场对利率变化并不敏感。

• As Kuttner drives around the streets of Charlottesville, the car hugs corners and stops on a dime.

  库特纳开着它在夏洛茨维尔的街道上转悠，汽车能灵巧地绕着角落行驶，停车仅须一块极小的地方。

• Watch some shows on HGTV like Design on a Dime for tips on making the most of your design budget.

  收看居家和庭院电视（HGTV）的‘一角钱设计’节目能够得到最廉价的设计预算秘诀。