swing the lead

英 美
  • vi.装病逃避分内工作(吹牛)
  • lead v.引导;领先;带领;过...(的生活);导致n.领头位置;主角;榜样;引言;铅
  • swing n.摇摆;改变;冲力;秋千v.摇摆;旋转;动摇
  • the art.那;这;这些;那些adv.(用于比较级前)更加;用于最高级前;(用于形容词、副词比较级前)越...越...
    1. He's not so ill that he can't come to work; he's just swinging the lead.
      他并不是病得不能来工作,他只是在泡病号。
    2. He told me he once caught a shark, but I know he was swinging the lead.
      他告诉我有一回他捕到了一条鲨鱼,我知道他是在胡诌。