Throw one's chest out
挺起胸来
🧩 词语组成解析
throw
[θro]
vi. 投掷;丢;抛;
n. 投掷的距离;丢;
vt. 掷（色子）;抛;猛动（头、臂、腿）;使处于，使限于;
a. 人们的；自己的
chest
[tʃest]
n. 胸部，胸腔;箱子;金库;资金;
out
[aʊt]
adv. 出局;在外，在外部;完全，彻底;出版;
prep. （表示来源）从;（从…里）出来;（表示不在原状态）脱离;离去;
vt. 使熄灭;揭露;驱逐;
adj. 外面的;出局的;下台的;外围的;
n. 不流行;出局;
🗣️ 情景例句
Well, I'd describe it as a book which is a ...
嗯， 我会把这本书形容一幅……
Empty wagons rattle loudest.
空车响声大。
because they are unwilling to have their names entered as having taken out such and such a book,
因为它们不愿让人家记下它们公司的名字和借阅的某一本书。