on the spot

釋義

1. 牛津電影裡 50%

   當場；當下

   immediately

2. 編輯釋義電影裡 28%

   處於難堪或為難的境地；被逼著當場表態

   in an awkward position, forced to answer, decide, or act under pressure

3. 牛津電影裡 11%

   在現場

   at the actual place where sth is happening

   and finds out he's jailed, she has a heart attack and drops dead right on the spot.

4. 編輯釋義電影裡 6%

   關鍵時刻及時到位、隨叫隨到

   (in “Johnny on the spot”) ready and available at the exact moment needed

電影裡這樣說 · 18 部

• Listen, I hate to put you on the spot,The Grand Budapest Hotel2014
• And if the trouble doesn't subside at once, the prisoner will be shot on the spot.Paths of Glory1957
• and finds out he's jailed, she has a heart attack and drops dead right on the spot.GoodFellas1990
• On the spot?End of Watch2012
• So, I hire him on the spot.Drive2011
• "Fuck you. Don't put me on the spot."Birdman or2014
• So I became Mr. mcfeely on the spot.Won't You Be My Neighbor?2018
• I'm really sorry. I was on the spot, bro.Chef2014

在完整場景裡學

• 光榮之路1957
  • 勸將軍強攻蟻丘：out of the question（絕無可能）
  • 將軍來前線視察：armchair officer（紙上談兵的軍官）
  • 下令強攻蟻丘：the last refuge of a scoundrel（惡棍最後的避難所）
• 好傢伙1990
  • 從小迷上街區黑幫：the answer to all her prayers（求之不得的好事）
  • 逃學捱揍，學校來信被截：take a beating（挨一頓打）
  • 講保利怎麼管人：rip someone off（坑錢宰人）

同一詞條的短語

• in a spot
• put on the spot
• a bright spot
• glued to the spot
• hit the spot
• knock spots off
• a leopard cannot change its spots
• be riveted to the spot
• have a soft spot for
• a tight spot
• be spotted with

習語頻道里接下來

• at your disposal
• move heaven and earth
• side by side
• on your feet
• come clean
• a far cry from
• a means to an end
• a shot in the dark
• at the top of your voice
• be an open secret
• be at each other's throats
• be falling apart at the seams