the lion's share 最大的一份

短语“狮子的份额The lion's share”意思就是最大份额或最大的一份。

 

例句

 

The lion's share of my budget is spent on mortgage payments.

 

Although nowadays most women have jobs, they still find themselves doing the lion's share of the work when they get home.

 

请注意

 

在英语里可以用a 'lion's den¹' 来形容危险之地或危险局面。

 

A: Today I'm going into the lion's den to ask for a pay rise.

 

B: You mean the boss's office? Good luck!

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