Status quo
[ [ˌsteitəs 'kwəu] ]
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n. 现状
📖 牛津释义
status quo
the
status quo situation or state of affairs as it is now, or as it was before a recent change 现状; 原来的状况
upset/restore/preserve the status quo 打破现状[恢复原状/维持现状]
conservatives who defend the status quo 维护现状的保守派.
🧩 词语组成解析
vt. [古]说
🗣️ 情景例句
I'd like to ask for your daughter's hand in marriage.
我希望你能把女儿许配给我。
Many great men have arisen from humble beginnings.
有许多伟人出身卑微。
On arriving in England, they were taken to the Crystal Palace by train.
一到英国，火车就把他们送到了水晶宫。