run around hand and foot 忙得团团转
be at one's wits' end 不知所措
work one's fingers to the bone 拼命工作
keep someone busy 让某人忙碌
on one's hands and feet 手忙脚乱
1. The host was running around hand and foot during the party, making sure everyone had enough food and drinks.
派对期间,主人忙得团团转,确保每个人都有足够的食物和饮料。
2. He worked hand and foot to finish the project before the deadline.
他拼尽全力在截止日期前完成了这个项目。
3. She has been busy hand and foot with the new baby all day.
她整天忙着照顾新生儿,忙得不可开交。
A: You look exhausted. What are you doing?
A:你看起来好累。你在忙什么?
B: Don't ask me. I'm just running around hand and foot preparing for the inspection tomorrow.
B:别问了。我正忙得团团转,为明天的检查做准备。
1) 拼命地;竭尽全力(表示努力程度)
2) 忙得不可开交;手忙脚乱(表示忙碌状态)
3) 到处奔走;四处张望(较少见,指动作上的忙碌)
1. 拼命地;竭尽全力
2. 忙得不可开交;手忙脚乱
e.g.He worked hand and foot to pay off his debts.
他拼命工作以还清债务。
e.g.The chef was running around hand and foot in the busy kitchen.
厨师在繁忙的厨房里忙得团团转。
idiom
1. With all one's energy; desperately.
2. Extremely busy; having no time to spare.
Synonym: desperately, furiously, busily