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1--An iceberg is a large mass of ice floating on the water.
2--Here is an idiom about icebergs: "TIP OF THE ICEBERG"
1--Did you see that story about the university scandal?
2--A professor got in trouble for giving 90 percent of his students As.
1--Some hadn't even come to class...all semester!
2--It's a huge scandal. That's probably just the tip of the iceberg.
1--I bet there are more teachers, and maybe even administrators involved.
2--If something is the tip of the iceberg, it's a small part of a much larger issue.
1--Most of an iceberg is actually underwater.
2--The bigger danger is below the surface.
1--People usually use this idiom when talking about a problem.
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注解:
1.iceberg冰山
2.floating漂浮的
3.scandal丑聞
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譯文:
1--冰山是一大塊漂浮在海洋的冰體。
2--下面有一個(gè)關(guān)于冰山的諺語(yǔ):“冰山一角”
1--你聽(tīng)說(shuō)過(guò)那件關(guān)于大學(xué)丑聞的事了嗎?
2--一個(gè)教授惹上了麻煩,因?yàn)樗o他90%的學(xué)生都打了A
1--但其中一些學(xué)生甚至沒(méi)有去上課。一整個(gè)學(xué)期都沒(méi)上!
2--這真是個(gè)大大的丑聞啊。這或許只是冰山一角。
1--我敢打賭肯定還有更多的老師甚至可能學(xué)校的管理層都參與其中
2--如果說(shuō)某事是冰山一角,那么指的是它是某個(gè)大問(wèn)題的一小部分。
1--冰山的大部分山體是在水下的。
2--主要的危險(xiǎn)實(shí)際上隱藏在表面之下。
1--人們常常用這個(gè)諺語(yǔ)來(lái)描述問(wèn)題。