the happy mean

释义

1. the happy / golden mean

   中庸之道

   a course of action that is not extreme

电影里这样说 · 8 部

• Well, we are happy, if you mean it. Very.Downton Abbey2019
• We're happy. I mean, not happy, but it's cool, you know.Zack and Miri Make a Porno2008
• He doesn't sound too happy. I mean, I don't speak dog.Two Lovers2008
• What does happy-sad even mean?Sing Street2016
• What do you mean, happy for me, sweetheart?The Wolf of Wall Street2013
• happy? I mean-- You're building him up, and you're gonna let yourself in for a big fall.Trainwreck2015
• -Did you say am I happy? -I didn't mean that.The Holiday2006

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）
• 华尔街之狼2013
  • 炫富开场自报家门：drink like a fish（喝酒没个够）
  • 老板请吃饭传授行规：put meat on the table（挣钱养家）
  • 股灾当天被裁员：the ins and outs（门道）

同一词条的短语

• be meant to be
• I mean
• mean business
• mean no harm
• mean to say
• mean well
• be no mean