in the stakes

释义

1. in the… stakes

   （评论一个人的某种品质高或低）要是比…的话，论…

   used to say how much of a particular quality a person has, as if they were in a competition in which some people are more successful than others

   John doesn't do too well in the personality stakes.论人格魅力，约翰很一般。

电影里这样说 · 23 部

• And the stakes are high.Kung Fu Panda 42024
• I raise the stakes.Amazing Grace2006
• To make the stakes personal.The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes2023
• Because our movie has fucking stakes!Scream2022
• Let me up the stakes.The Trip2011
• This is pretty standard Spider-Man stakes. You get used to it.Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse2018
• Or is it mostly just the lethal high-stakes gambling?Men in Black: International2019
• - Yeah. It's cool. Okay. - Raise the stakes.The Fall Guy2024

在完整场景里学

• 奇异的恩典2006
  • 巴斯温泉边被牵线：anything but（唯独不是）
  • 草地上坦白信上帝：ran away with（跟人一走了之）
  • 劝老友重返政坛：where your heart lies（心到底在哪边）
• 美食之旅2011
  • 上路闲聊订房出错：have someone down as（以为某人是某种人）
  • 旅馆只剩一间房：part of its charm（正是它的魅力所在）
  • 饭桌互学凯恩较劲：take a long, hard look in the mirror（好好反省一下自己）

同一词条的短语

• at stake
• go to the stake over
• up sticks
• stake a claim
• stake out