writing on the wall
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- on prep.在...之上;由...支撑着;在(某一天);关于;基于adv.穿着;向前(移动);表示持续性adj.表示已连接、处于工作状态或使用中;发生;值班
- 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...
- wall n.墙壁;垣;墙状物v.围住;隔开;演戏般地转动(眼睛)
- writing n.写作;著述;笔迹;作品
- Bill saw the writing on the wall and resigned his job before he was dismissed.
比尔看到了不祥之兆,因而在被开除以前他辞去了工作。
- The increase in electricity prices is the writing on the wall for many small businesses.
电费的提高对许多小企业来说是个不祥之兆。