a slap on the wrist

释义

1. 警告；轻微的惩罚

   a warning or mild punishment

电影里这样说 · 5 部

• It's a slap on the wrist and, uh, community service kind of thing.Aladdin and the King of Thieves1996
• We're gonna slap your wrists and send you home?Downton Abbey2019
• Twelve! Don't just slap the water. Roll your wrists.The Boys in the Boat2023
• There. Slap it. Go ahead, just- Slap my wrist. That's done.Runaway Bride1999
• But she slaps his wrist as if to protect her honor against this rude Lothario.Water for Elephants2011

在完整场景里学

• 唐顿庄园2019
  • 国王王后要来住一晚：business as usual（照常运转）
  • 为迎王室又争遗产：put on the spot（让某人下不来台）
  • 王室管家接管庄园：put on a show（撑起场面）

同一词条的短语

• slap about
• slap down
• slap on
• slap on
• slap and tickle
• a slap in the face