be outside the ropes

  1. 〈俚〉不懂秘诀[内情];是门外汉

网络词典

be outside the ropes

英 biˈauən ðə rops 美 biˈauən ðə rops
短语中文翻译 中文翻译:在安全线之外
同义词: ['outside the lines', 'beyond the lines']

例句:

  1. 1.The team was so close to winning, but they were just outside the ropes.
    球队非常接近胜利,但只是差一点。
  2. 2.He was so close to getting a promotion, but he was just outside the ropes.
    他非常接近获得晋升,但只是差一点。
  3. 3. The game was so close, but they were just outside the ropes.
    比赛非常接近,但他们只是差一点。