今日短語
Going swimmingly 進展順利
例句
今日小常識
The Songkran festival is celebrated in Thailand as the traditional New Year. The date was originally set by an astrological calculation but is now fixed in the calendar between 13th and 15th of April. It coincides with many other New Year celebrations in Southeast Asia.
Songkran 是泰國傳統的新年。最初是根據佔星術計算出的日子,不過後來就固定在每年四月的十三號到十五號之間。此間的東南亞地區剛好有許多其他的新年慶祝活動。
如果形容一件事 going swimmingly 那就表示事情進展的非常順利,沒有任何問題。
例句
This journey's going swimmingly. We haven't stopped for a single traffic jam.
The wedding preparations are going swimmingly. Everything should be ready well before the big day.
John's meeting with his future in-laws was going swimmingly until he mentioned his debt problem.
請注意
Going swimmingly 這個短語同游泳沒有任何關系。如果你聽到 To take a dip 這個短語,那麼它的意思纔是去游泳。
Oh it's so hot. I think I'll take a dip in the river.