英语词汇“to take one's eye off the ball”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典-新都网

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to take one's eye (also eyes) off the ball

n. to take one's eye (also eyes) off the ball: to stop paying attention; to lose concentration.

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1938 Lowell (Mass.) Sun 17 Aug. 13/4 ‘Our rates,’ said Sally, who hadn't taken her eye off the ball, ‘are $6 a day per person.’

1959 Brit. Jrnl. Sociol. 10 43 If the obstacle is left, it will remain as a source of unresolved tension, a nagging sore, a cause for diverting energy and taking one's eye off the ball.

2007 Sun (Nexis) 31 Jan. Perhaps as a result of successful reforms we all relaxed and took our eyes off the ball, believing everything was OK in society.

extracted from balln.¹

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单词	to take one's eye off the ball
释义	> as lemmas to take one's eye (also eyes) off the ball n. to take one's eye (also eyes) off the ball: to stop paying attention; to lose concentration. ΚΠ 1938 Lowell (Mass.) Sun 17 Aug. 13/4 ‘Our rates,’ said Sally, who hadn't taken her eye off the ball, ‘are $6 a day per person.’ 1959 Brit. Jrnl. Sociol. 10 43 If the obstacle is left, it will remain as a source of unresolved tension, a nagging sore, a cause for diverting energy and taking one's eye off the ball. 2007 Sun (Nexis) 31 Jan. Perhaps as a result of successful reforms we all relaxed and took our eyes off the ball, believing everything was OK in society. extracted from balln.¹ < as lemmas
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