Fall between two stools
两头落空
🧩 词语组成解析
fall
[fɔl]
v. 落下;跌倒;减少;沦陷;
n. 落下;瀑布;秋天;减少;
between
[bɪ'twin]
prep. 在…之间;私下，暗中;在…中任择其一;来往于…之间;
adv. 当中，中间;
two
[tu]
n. 两个;两个东西;两点钟;一对;
adj. 两个的;我同;
num. 两个;第二;二;
n. 凳子；托架（stool的复数）
🗣️ 情景例句
Where did the time go?
时间溜的真快！
Satan reproves sin.
魔鬼责人之罪（责备他人有罪过，自己同样有过失）。
While two detectives were keeping guard at the door, two others opened the parcel.
这时两个侦探把住门口，另外两个侦探打开了包裹。