"to the gills" in Chinese (Traditional)
塞得滿滿的塞到極限
Definition
一個非正式表達,意思是塞得滿滿的,達到極限容量,通常用於食物、人或物品。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
這是幽默的非正式表達,常在吃太飽或房間、容器擠滿時用。“gills”不是字面意思,只是強調,相當於“滿到溢出”。
Examples
After dinner, I was to the gills.
晚飯後,我已經**塞得滿滿的**。
The suitcase is packed to the gills.
行李箱被**塞得滿滿的**。
The bus was to the gills with passengers.
公車擠得**塞得滿滿的**。
Wow, that pizza stuffed me to the gills!
哇,那個披薩把我**塞得滿滿的**!
My inbox is to the gills these days.
最近我的收件箱**塞得滿滿的**。
The club was packed to the gills last night.
昨晚俱樂部**塞得滿滿的**。