词汇 | on the shelf |
释义 | on the shelf 主要翻译 on the shelf adv figurative, dated, informal (woman: no longer marriageable)嫁不出去In those days, if a woman wasn't married by the age of 30, she was said to be on the shelf. on the shelf adv (inactive, unemployed)无所作为;失业 on the shelf adv (not being used)束之高阁 复合形式: left on the shelf adj figurative, dated, informal (woman: no longer marriageable) (女人)嫁不出去的 |
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