1. Ship has sailed
【例句】
- He thought she deserved a better version原由网 of him and decided to study abroad first and then come back to propose to her. But after seven years and a PhD in hand he discovered shewww.58yuanyou.com had already married someone else. Ship has sailed! （他认为她值得更好的，决定先出国学习，回来后再向她求婚。但是七年后，他拿到博士后学位回国发现生米已经煮成熟饭! 她都嫁人了!）
- I have been hesitating on buying a bigger apartment for years, but now I guess the ship has sailed, for property prices have skyrocketed! （这么些年我一直犹豫要不要买个大点儿的房子，原由网但现在知道我已经错过了，房子太贵了！）
【中文】错过了，生米已经煮成熟饭
【解释】A particular opportunity has passed you by when原由网 that ship has sailed.
2. 101
【例句】
- In China when a guy dates a girl, don't go dutch on the restaurant bill. That's dating 101. （在中国，男孩和女孩约会时，吃饭不能AA，这是最基本的!）
- My God, that's 101! This is a good example of how love destroys a person! An 18 year old doesn't even know an egg has a hard shell. Her mom has 原由网been serving her unshelled eggs all the time. （天呢，基本常识都没有! 这是典型的爱如何毁人的例子：18岁了还不知道鸡蛋有硬壳，她妈妈一直都是把鸡蛋剥好了才给她。）
【中文】初级，入门级，最基本的
【解释】Basics in something.
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