由形容词或分词+名词组成的名词惯用语
① The acid test:严峻的考验
The car company praises its latest model. However, the acid test will come when its new cars enter the market.
② An armchair critic/expert:空谈的评论员/专家
Some people like to tell others how to do this and how to do that, but they cant set a good example. Such a person is tantamount to an armchair expert.
③ A back-seat driver:不在其位而爱插手管事的人
No back-seat driver, please,Jim said to Tom.I know how to do my work.
④ Ones besetting sin:容易重犯的`恶习
Harry is quite a likeable person, but his besetting sin is haughtiness.
⑤ A blind alley:死胡同
More and more people think that manual work is a blind alley, as such work will be computerised soon.
⑥ A/ Ones blind spot:盲点
Computers seem to be a blind spot with many old people./ If you cant see a car from your car mirror, that car is in your blind spot.
⑦ A burning question:重要的问题
Of course, we can invite the boss, but the burning question is: will he agree to come?/ Mass unemployment is a burning question of some Asian countries now.
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