out on a limb

冒险
常用释义
冒险,孤注一掷:处于困境或冒险的境地;采取冒险行动或决策。
孤立无援,无助:处于孤立无援的境地;没有得到支持或帮助。

例句

1·They can see themselves going out on a limb, voting for a very controversial energy bill.

他们会发现自己由于投票赞成一个有争议的能源法案而陷入困境。

—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

2·Go out on a limb and give it a shot.

出去坐在大树枝上给它一枪。

3·Yeah, we'll go out on a limb to fulfill it.

这是一件艰苦的工作,你们能保证按时完成吗?

4·We went out on a limb to finish our assignment.

我们不顾一切完成任务。

5·Comeon. Im out on a limb here. How much do you want?

别呀!您总不能让我赔本吧。您想买多少呢?

6·I know I'm going out on a limb to make it anonymous.

我知道如果我说不知道这是谁干的就太冒险了。

7·You know, I went out on a limb to get you into that game.

你知道,我费了九牛二虎之力才把你弄进去。

8·Tell me about a time when you went "out on a limb" in a job.

谈谈你在工作中“陷于危险境地”的一次经历。

9·The mistreatment to people leaves the enemy go out on a limb.

对人民的虐待使敌人陷入孤立无援的境地。

10·Maybe I'm going out on a limb, but I think I am gonna try it.

我知道这么作有点冒险,但我还是要试试看。