箭离弦 meaning in English
the arrow has left the string.; the die is cast
Examples
- But having committed herself to this line of action there was no retreating for bad weather .
她既然已经箭离弦上了,那就不能因为天气不好而退回。 - A word spoken is an arrow let fly
一言出口,如箭离弦。 - When the signal came , chubby was off like a rocket before i could react , and it was all i could do to hold on
信号一发出,我还没来得及反应,查比如弩箭离弦向前奔去,我所作的只有握紧缰绳,任它奔驰。