结账遭遇“鳄鱼的短胳膊”
<p> 一群朋友一起出去吃饭，最尴尬的情况莫过于到了结账的时候谁也不主动，一个个都变成了“鳄鱼的短胳膊”，够不着钱包啦。英语表达就是<span word="crocodile">crocodile</span> <span word="arms">arms</span>。</p><p> </p><p> <span word="When">When</span> <span word="going">going</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="peers">peers</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="bar">bar</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="restaurant">restaurant</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="nobody">nobody</span> <span word="offers">offers</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="pay">pay</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="bill">bill</span>, <span word="hence">hence</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="yourself">yourself</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="short">short</span> <span word="arms">arms</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="crocodile">crocodile</span>.</p><p> 你和同伴们去酒吧或饭馆，却没有一个人主动买单，这就是你们这帮人都在装“鳄鱼的短胳膊”。</p><p> <span word="Example">Example</span>:</p><p> <span word="It">It</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="kind">kind</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="turn">turn</span> <span word="off">off</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="date">date</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="girl">girl</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="got">got</span> <span word="crocodile">crocodile</span> <span word="arms">arms</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="night">night</span>.</p><p> 你跟一个女孩约会，却整晚磨磨唧唧不说买单，这意思差不多就是不想跟人家谈了。</p>
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