"wheelhouse" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 駕駛艙
• 擅長領域 (比喻)

Definition

船上有舵輪的位置；也指某人的專長或非常擅長的領域（口語，比喻）。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

字面意思是船上的駕駛艙，在美式口語中比喻為某人的專長，常用表達如 ‘right in my wheelhouse’（我擅長的），‘outside my wheelhouse’（不是我的強項），英式英語很少用。

Examples

The captain stood in the wheelhouse of the ship.

船長站在船的**駕駛艙**裡。

The wheelhouse protects the captain from wind and rain.

**駕駛艙**保護船長免受風雨影響。

This type of job is in her wheelhouse.

這種工作是她的**擅長領域**。

Making presentations is right in my wheelhouse.

做簡報正是我的**強項**。

Sorry, this is a bit outside my wheelhouse.

不好意思，這超出我的**專長**。

You should ask Tim—this is definitely in his wheelhouse.

你應該問Tim—這絕對是他的**強項**。