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;

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通过传闻或非正式渠道得知消息,并非官方来源。
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岌岌可危;处于极其危险或不确定的情况中
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追究某人(某事)的责任
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