More than meets the eye 超越視覺(jué)
A man watches a screen that shows an eye being scanned at the new spy museum in Oberhausen, Germany. Photo: Martin Meissner.
今日短語(yǔ)
如果說(shuō)什么東西是 more to something than meets the eye, 意思就是事情并不象處看到的那樣簡(jiǎn)單。
今日小常識(shí)
Iris recognition technology is used to identify people by looking at their eyes, as individual eye patterns are complex and unique. The biometric technology is widely used for border control in airports.
虹膜識(shí)別技術(shù)是通過(guò)觀察一個(gè)人的眼睛來(lái)鑒別一個(gè)人的身份,這是因?yàn)槿说难劬δJ绞菑?fù)雜的,獨(dú)一無(wú)二的。這種生物技術(shù)廣泛用于機(jī)場(chǎng)邊境管制。
例句
I don't like Peter's new girlfriend – she seems sweet but I think there's more to her than meets the eye.
There's more to the manager's report than meets the eye – I think there could be redundancies.
I love Superman. You think he's just a normal guy, but there's much more to him than meets the eye!
請(qǐng)注意
注意英語(yǔ)里還有一個(gè)同眼睛這個(gè)詞連用的短語(yǔ) easy on the eye, 這個(gè)短語(yǔ)的意思是很好看。
I love David Beckham – he's very easy on the eye.