"have an ace up your sleeve" in Chinese (Simplified)
暗藏王牌
Definition
指拥有一个秘密的优势或隐藏的手段,可以在需要时使用,尤其在困难情况下。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
这是一个非正式、日常的成语,多用于谈论计划、谈判或比赛时,有隐藏的优势。和'杀手锏'、'秘密武器'类似。
Examples
She has an ace up her sleeve for the competition.
她为比赛**暗藏王牌**。
I think our team has an ace up its sleeve this year.
我觉得我们队今年**暗藏王牌**。
Do you have an ace up your sleeve for the exam?
你考试时**暗藏王牌**吗?
Don't worry, he always has an ace up his sleeve when it matters.
别担心,他关键时刻总会**暗藏王牌**。
If negotiations go badly, I have an ace up my sleeve.
如果谈判不顺利,我**还有王牌**。
Everybody thought they would lose, but their coach had an ace up his sleeve.
大家以为他们会输,但教练**暗藏王牌**。