save someone's bacon

口语·紧急救援
例句
Thanks for covering my shift—you saved my bacon!
典故来源 源自17世纪英国,bacon指食物或财产,救某人的培根即救其生计或性命。

📖 习语词汇解析

习语中的关键英语词汇

save [sev]
vt. 节省;保存;储蓄;解救; vi. 节省;挽救;救球; prep.&conj. 除…之外; n. 救援,救援;
someone ['sʌmwʌn]
pron. 某人,有人; n. 某个人;
bacon ['bekən]
n. 培根;熏猪肉;咸猪肉;腊肉;

🔤 同首字母习语

sweep something under the rug
掩盖、隐藏或不公开某事物,尤指某个问题或错误
straight from the shoulder
直截了当地说,坦率地说
scarper Flow
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set off
出发,开始旅程或行动
shoot from the hip
毫不考虑地急匆匆地做决定、发言或采取行动
stands to reason
是理所当然的,毫无疑问的,符合常理的
sleight of hand
巧妙的手法,特技,戏法
Sleep with the fishes
死亡的委婉说法,尤其指被杀害后沉尸水中。
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