be for the birds

釋義

1. be (strictly) for the birds

   不重要；不實際

   to not be important or practical

電影裡這樣說 · 3 部

• Listen for the birds. Just listen for the birds.Bird Box2018
• If they really put forth the effort, I'll give 'em something, but tipping automatically is for the birds.Reservoir Dogs1992
• Where are the birds? The birds. Where are the birds?Bird Box2018
• It's a bird.The Hunger Games: Catching Fire2013
• Birds are winging.Wild2014
• A bird. A duck.Dolittle2020
• The bird's back!The Lion King2019
• Move it birdGuardians of the Galaxy Vol. 32023

在完整場景裡學

• 落水狗1992
  • 餐桌爭論麥當娜歌曲：lose my train of thought（思路被打斷）
  • 為一美元小費吵翻：world's smallest violin（假惺惺的同情）
  • 哄重傷同伴撐回倉庫：a degree in medicine（諷刺對方裝懂）

同一詞條的短語

• the bird has flown
• a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush
• the birds and the bees
• a bird's - eye view
• birds of a feather
• give the bird
• the early bird catches the worm
• kill two birds with one stone
• a little bird told me