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⭐1⭐
on the go
忙个不停;在行进中
【柯林斯词典解释】
a. very busy; active
b. while going from place to place; while traveling
【例句】
I got a new job this year and I am on the go all the time.
我今年找到了一份新的工作,然后一直非常奔波忙碌。
Having four children keeps her on the go.
她那四个孩子把她忙得不可开交。
This reading device enables me to read on the go.
这台阅读设备能让我边走边读。
⭐2⭐
have enough/a lot/too much on your plate
有足够多的/很多的事情要做
【解释】
If you have enough on your plate or have a lot on your plate, you have alot of work to do or a lot of things to deal with.
【例子】
We have enough on our plate. There is plenty of work to be done on what wehave.
我们有许多事干。我们手头就有大量的工作要做。
I know, easier said than done, especially when you have too much on yourplate.
我知道,说起来容易做起来难,尤其是当你有太多事要做的时候。
⭐3⭐
be up to one’s ears (in/with sth)
深陷于;埋头于;忙于(某事)
= to have a lot of sth to deal with
【例句】
I'm up to my ears in administrative problems.
我忙着处理行政问题
I can’t go to the movies tonight. I’m up to my ears in housework.
我今晚不能去看电影了,有很多家务要干呢!
There's no way I can take a vacation right now, because I'm up to my earsin work at the moment!
我现在没办法休假,因为我现在工作一大堆要做。
老师说的通俗易懂
搬来我的小板凳
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