释义 |
Idiom in one piece not injured or damaged.I'm glad the kids arrived home in one piece from school. Etymology: based on the idea of an object that is not broken
in one pieceUninjured or unharmed; fully intact. We are lucky to have walked away from that car accident in one piece. I made sure to pack the heirloom carefully so that it would still be in one piece when it reached my daughter. in one piece unharmed or undamaged, especially after a dangerous journey or experience.(all) in one ˈpiece (informal) not hurt or harmed, especially after being in danger or in an accident: ‘Are you all right, Richard?’ ‘Yes, thanks. I’m still in one piece, I think. I’ve torn my jacket, that’s all.’ |