have a lot on one's plate

口语·表达忙碌

例句

I can't take on another project right now—I already have a lot on my plate.

典故来源源自用餐时盘子堆满食物，比喻任务或责任过多。

📖 习语词汇解析

习语中的关键英语词汇

plate [plet]

n. 盘子，盆子;金属板;均匀厚度的片状硬物体;[摄]底片，感光版; vt. 镀，在…上覆盖金属板;覆盖;电镀;[印]给…制铅板;

hang fire

暂时搁置或延迟

hit a home run

一击必中，取得重大成功

hit sack

去睡觉

have no business

没有资格或权利做某事

have a face like thunder

脸色阴沉，表情愤怒或生气

high as a kite

非常兴奋或兴奋到无法自拔的状态

have too much on one's plate

has-been