口语学习技巧|in at the deep end 从难入手

假如你被形容为In at the deep end 意思就是在你没任何经验的状况下被置于一种非常难的地位或非常棘手的工作中。

例句

Our Boss thinks the best way to introduce staff to the job is to throw them in at the deep and see how they cope^1.

Good old John, its his first day at college and hes decided^{2 to pe in at the deep end and take charge of the football team.}

请注意

In deep water 是另一个英语短语，意思是你遇见了麻烦，非常可能是棘手的大麻烦。

If we cant pay the money to the bank were going to be in deep water.

Ive got to pass this exam to get in to university otherwise Ill be in deep water.