hot potato
英 [hɔt pəˈteitəu] 美 [hɑt pəˈteto]

n.

棘手的人[问题]；烫手的山芋；

变形

复数：hot potatoes

英英释义

hot potato

• n.a difficult situation

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. Money policy is fast becoming a hot potato.
   货币政策很快地成为一个棘手难题。
2. Every one can see how the boss looks when he handles a hot potato.
   老板处理难题时，每个人都看出他是什么表情。
3. The unemployment is a real hot potato.
   失业真是个棘手的问题。
4. She has many hot potatoes to handle eery day.
   她每天都要处理很多棘手的问题。

权威例句

HOT POTATO
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Oscar Williams (filmmaker)
Near-optimal Hot-potato
Dynamics of hot-potato routing in IP networks
A simultaneous trade model of the foreign exchange hot potato
Multihop lightwave networks: a comparison of store-and-forward and hot-potato routing
Exact analysis of hot-potato routing
Network sensitivity to hot-potato disruptions
Analysis and comparison of hot-potato and single-buffer deflection routing in very high bit rate optical mesh networks
Multihop lightwave networks: a comparison of store-and-forward and hot-potato routing
Analysis of Hot-Potato Optical Networks with Wavelength Conversion