| 词汇 | world is one's oyster, the |
| 释义 | the world is (one's) oysterOne can do anything one wants in life. You have so much talent at such a young age—the world is your oyster! world is one's oyster, theEverything is going well, as in I was younger then, and the world was my oyster. In this term the oyster is something from which to extract great profit (a pearl). It was probably invented by Shakespeare in The Merry Wives of Windsor (2:2): "Why then, the world's mine oyster, which I with sword will open." |
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