If someone is described as a big fish in a small pond, they are very important or have a lot of influence but only in a small area or group.
如果有人被描述是"在一個小池塘裡的一條大魚",那就表示他們是非常重要的,在小範圍或群組內,是有很多的影響力。
Examples範例:
1.Paul is a manager of a small company; he likes to be a big fish in a small pond.
保羅是一家小公司的經理,他喜歡在一個小池塘裡當一條大魚。
2.Jane might think she has power but she's just a big fish in a small pond.
簡可能會認為她有權力,但她只是一個小池塘裡的大魚。
【Take note 特別注意】
If someone is described as a cold fish, it means that are unfriendly and don't show their emotions.
如果有人被描述為一隻寒冷的魚,就意味著是不友好的,不顯示自己的情緒。
Examples範例:
Julie's a cold fish; she never speaks to anyone in the office.
朱莉是一隻寒冷的魚,她從不在辦公室的任何人說話。
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