deep end
noun /ˈdiːp end/
/ˈdiːp end/
[singular]Idioms - the part of a swimming pool where the water is deepest
最深的一端:游泳池中水最深的部分 - You wouldn't jump in the deep end of the pool before you know how to swim.
在你会游泳之前,你不会跳进游泳池的最深处。
- You wouldn't jump in the deep end of the pool before you know how to swim.
Idioms
go off the deep end
- (informal) to suddenly become very angry or emotional
(突然)火冒三丈,大发脾气,非常激动
jump/be thrown in at the deep end
- (informal) to start or be made to start a new and difficult activity that you are not prepared for
(使)陷入未曾料到的艰难处境,一筹莫展 - Junior hospital doctors are thrown in at the deep end in their first jobs.
医院的初级医生开始工作时会遇上未曾料到的困难。 - The company believes in throwing new employees in at the deep end with no training.
该公司认为应该不经培训就让新员工从困难的部份做起。
- Junior hospital doctors are thrown in at the deep end in their first jobs.