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get down to brass tacks

G 开头单词

基本解释

  • v. 讨论实质问题；转入正题

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英汉例句

    双语例句

  • This means, to get down to brass tacks, that it could hit Alaska.
    这意味着须认真对待的基本事实：它可以打击阿拉斯加。
  • "But when you get down to brass tacks," I interrupted, "the comparison is still a less-than comparison letter by letter."
    “但是本质上，”我打断了Guru，“比较函数还是从字面上的‘小于‘比较。”
  • 2：The heads of states spent yesterday getting acquainted, but today they get down to brass tacks and talk seriously about the General Agreement on Tariff and Trade.
    他说：这些国家领导人昨天的活动是彼此熟悉，但是他们今天要谈正题，认真展开有关关税及贸易总协定的讨论。
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    • 原声例句

  • You get down to brass tacks when you say, "it sounds good, but how much does it cost?"
  • So,if we get down to brass tacks, we can prevent ripoffs and bogus ways of earning money in that jungle out there.
  • To be successful, a person in business works hard and tries to get down to brass tacks.

英英字典

    剑桥英英字典

  • to start talking about the most important or basic facts of a situation