"on the ball" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 头脑灵活
• 反应敏捷

Definition

如果你“on the ball”，意味着你很机敏、警觉，能够快速有效地应对事情。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

主要是口语表达，常用于称赞某人很机警、有效率。常出现在工作场合和日常对话中。结构是'be on the ball'。不适用于形容慢或心不在焉的人。

Examples

She's always on the ball during meetings.

她在会议中总是很**机敏**。

You have to be on the ball in this job.

这份工作需要你很**机警**。

My assistant is really on the ball.

我的助理真的很**头脑灵活**。

Wow, you're really on the ball today!

哇，你今天真的很**反应敏捷**！

If you want to keep up here, you've got to stay on the ball.

想要跟得上这里的节奏，你必须**头脑灵活**。

She caught the mistake right away—she's always on the ball.

她马上发现了错误——她总是很**机警**。