灵机一动 meaning in English
suddenly have a brain wave; a bright idea occurs.; a flash of wit; a glimmer came into one's eyes.; a plan occurred to sombody.; get a sudden idea; have a sudden inspiration; hit on [strike upon] a bright idea; hit upon an idea; on a sudden inspiration; seized by a sudden impulse [inspiration]; with a sudden inspiration 短语和例子
Examples
- Kentuck had recourse to his finger .
肯塔克灵机一动想起了自己的手指。 - She had a brainwave and found a good solution ..
她灵机一动,想出了个好办法。 - She hit upon a good title for her new novel .
她突然灵机一动,为自己的新小说想出了一个很好的书名。 - After some quick thinking she chose the "public bodies bill" .
她灵机一动,选定了“公共团体议案”。 - Mr. bunting, by a kindred impulse, peered under the desk .
本丁先生也同样灵机一动,看了一下桌子底下。