a big fish

释义

1. a big fish (in a small pond)

   （小圈子里的）大人物

   an important person (in a small community)

电影里这样说 · 23 部

• And we know you're targeting a big fish to cover losses.The Other Guys2010
• When you go fishing, you can catch a lot of fish or you can catch a big fish.The Social Network2010
• You were a big fish in a small pond, but this here is the ocean...Big Fish2003
• The thing is, Glen likes to be a big fish, not a little tiddler.Weekend2011
• My goodness, this is a very big fish!Love Actually2003
• You've got bigger fish to fry.About Schmidt2002
• And the big fish protects them.Luca2021
• We got bigger fish to fry.Space Jam: A New Legacy2021

在完整场景里学

• 社交网络2010
  • 酒吧里被当场甩：speak in code（打哑谜）
  • 熬夜黑通讯录做投票网站：take my mind off（转移注意力）
  • 宿舍黑客挤崩哈佛网络：an awful lot of（多得离谱）
• 关于施密特2002
  • 退休宴上听老友拆台：retire in glory（光荣退休）
  • 接长途电话为女婿拌嘴：bigger fish to fry（有更重要的事要忙）
  • 退休老人给养子录自我介绍：work out that way（结果没照设想走）
• 夏日友晴天2021
  • 饭桌上重申海面禁令：if I ever saw one（当之无愧）
  • 教海底少年学走路：catch yourself（及时稳住自己）
  • 给心里那个声音喊闭嘴：Silenzio, Bruno（让心里的杂音闭嘴）

同一词条的短语

• be too big for your boots
• a big cheese
• big deal
• the big enchilada
• a big girl's blouse
• a big noise
• the big picture
• the big stick
• the Big Three, Four
• give a big hand
• have a big mouth
• me and my big mouth