Call a spade a spade
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🧩 词语组成解析
call
[kɔl]
v. 呼唤，喊叫;召唤，叫来，召集;下令，命令;打电话给;
n. 喊叫，大声喊;电话联络;必要，理由;要求;
spade
[sped]
n. 铁锹，铲子;纸牌中的)黑桃;
vt. 铲;
spade
[sped]
n. 铁锹，铲子;纸牌中的)黑桃;
vt. 铲;
🗣️ 情景例句
You're a real Stewart!
你真不愧是Stewart家的人
Do you have anything to declare for customs?
你有一些东西申报海关吗？
They had to work inside the ship, cutting away old metal, fixing new metal plates, drilling holes, laying electrical and phone wires and fixing new pipes for water and steam.
他们要在船舱里工作，切掉旧的金属，焊接新的金属板，钻孔，埋电线和电话线以及安装新的水管和蒸汽管。