swings and roundabouts

释义

1. （表示无论如何决定都有利有弊）有得必有失

   used to say that there are advantages and disadvantages whatever decision you make

   If you earn more, you pay more in tax, so it's all swings and roundabouts.赚的越多，缴的税也越多，所以有得必有失。

电影里这样说 · 1 部

• He thinks you're talking a load of shit. Swings and roundabouts, isn't it?Hot Fuzz2007

同一词条的短语

• swing the balance
• swing both ways
• swing for the fences
• swing into action
• swing the lead
• no room to swing a cat
• swing by
• get in the swing
• go with a swing
• in full swing