a feather in one's cap

口语·表示值得骄傲的成就
例句
Winning the science fair was a feather in her cap that she'll always remember.
典故来源 源自美洲原住民或欧洲骑士传统,在帽子插上羽毛象征荣誉或成功。

📖 习语词汇解析

习语中的关键英语词汇

feather ['fɛðɚ]
n. 羽毛,翎毛;状态,心情;种类;桨叶的水平运动; v. 给装上羽毛,用羽毛装饰;使(桨)与水面平行;长羽毛;

🔤 同首字母习语

as luck would have it
碰巧的是;恰巧
at your mothers knee
在母亲的膝上
an old flame
曾经的恋人或者过去的爱情
away with the fairies
心不在焉;恍惚不实
an axe to grind
别有目的地做某事,通常是出于个人利益或私人动机
all that glitters is not gold
闪光的不一定都是金子
A little birdie told me
用来暗示消息来自秘密渠道,不愿透露信息来源。
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