at the drop of a hat

釋義

1. 牛津電影裡 100%

   立即；毫不遲疑

   immediately; without hesitating

   That's the trouble with the Irish. They sing at the drop of a hat.

   She's prays at the drop of a hat these days.

電影裡這樣說 · 2 部

• She's prays at the drop of a hat these days.Steel Magnolias1989
• That's the trouble with the Irish. They sing at the drop of a hat.Michael Collins1996
• Everybody else in this town turn on me at the drop of a hat.The Waterboy1998
• Drop of a hat, these guys will rock-and-roll.Heat1995
• Hey, you dropped your hat.A Goofy Movie1995
• No, I'm not gonna drop your hat in the hole!Wristcutters: A Love Story2007
• Lupe, you dropped your hat!Paulie1998
• - Yeah. - Drop of a hat, I'm there.The Other Guys2010

在完整場景裡學

• 鋼木蘭1989
  • 清早的忙亂與當場錄用：talking to a brick wall（說了等於白說）
  • 美髮店僱新人聊八卦：talk some trash（聊點別人的閒話）
  • 婚前拉鋸與鄰里算賬：a bone to pick with（有賬要算）

同一詞條的短語

• drop the ball
• drop a brick
• drop dead
• drop in it
• drop names
• drop your bundle
• let drop
• the bottom drops out
• die like flies
• you could hear a pin drop
• jaw dropped
• drop in lap

習語頻道里接下來

• be all in mind
• be at your wits end
• be born to be
• be set in your ways
• by word of mouth
• come out on top
• down in the dumps
• fly off the handle
• give the finger
• hold at bay
• in the blink of an eye
• in the event of