hot potato是什么意思

双语例句

(1)Warm up with a hot potato.

用一个热土豆来取暖。

(2)One such hot potato is taxes.

其中一个这样烤土豆就是税。

(3)The unemployment is a real hot potato.

失业真是个棘手的问题。

(4)He dropped the topic like a hot potato.

他抛开这个问题，就像丢掉一块烫手的山芋一样。

(5)The unemployment is a real hot potato .

失业真是个棘手的问题。

释义

n.

informal a controversial issue or situation which is awkward or unpleasant to deal with

〈非正式〉 烫手的山芋；有争议的问题；尴尬（或不愉快）的处境

dog registration has become a political hot potato.

狗的注册问题已经成为一个政治上有争议的问题。

(1)And I'll take Shaw. So basically we're just gearing up for a big game of hot potato, huh?

我来对付肖。这么说我们是在玩声东击西，对吧？《Fast & Furious 7》《速度与激情7》