come in from the cold

摆脱困境或被排斥状态加入某个群体或组织
书面/口语·用于描述被接纳或回归
英文释义 to be accepted or welcomed back into a group or organization after being excluded or outcasted
例句
After years of exile, the scientist was finally allowed to come in from the cold.
典故来源 源自冷战时期间谍小说,比喻间谍从潜伏状态回归正常社会。

📖 习语词汇解析

习语中的关键英语词汇

come [kʌm]
vi. 来;开始;出现;发生; vt. 做;装扮…的样子;将满(…岁); int. 嗨!;
cold [kold]
adj. 寒冷的;冷淡的,无情的;失去知觉的;[艺]有冷感的,冷色的; n. 寒冷;感冒,伤风; adv. 完全地;

🔤 同首字母习语

crunch time
关键时刻,决定胜负的时刻
cutting corners
走捷径,采取不正当手段或者省去某些必要步骤来完成某事
curl lip
嘲笑或轻蔑的表情
come full circle
一种情况或经历回到了最初的状态或位置
come to think of it
But after thinking about it carefully, I realized...
chew the fat
闲聊、聊天、消遣
chaise Lounge
躺椅;沙发椅
cock a snook
嘲弄、蔑视或挑衅某人;表达不屑或不尊重的态度
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