In a spin 手忙脚乱
![Dancers perform on the London Eye in London as part of London 2012 Olympic Festival](http://i3.sinaimg.cn/lf/edu/bbc/2012/120716_todays_phrase_in_a_spin/assets_18622448/120716124717_120716_todays_phrase_in_a_spin_624x351_ap.jpg)
Dancers perform on the London Eye as part of London 2012 Olympic Festival. Photo by Sang Tan.
In a spin 手忙脚乱
To be in a spin 用来形容很多事情同时发生,让人应接不暇,手忙脚乱,不知所措。
今日小常识
These dancers performed on the London Eye in London as part of London 2012 cultural Olympic Festival. The performances "Surprises: Streb" were choreographed by Elizabeth Streb and took place on various London landmarks.
这些跳舞者在伦敦眼摩天轮上表演。这是2012年伦敦奥运会期间文化节的一部份。图片里这些表演者正在表演由美国获奖舞蹈家伊莉莎白·斯特莱布设计的"惊喜: Streb",这一活动也同时在伦敦其它景点举行。
例句
Jane was in a spin after everyone had given her a job to do.
"My head's in a spin, I've got too many things to do!"
请注意
另一个短语 a spin-off 表示由什么派生出来。比如子公司或副产品。
This new TV show is a spin-off from the original hit TV series.
The button-making company is a spin-off of the main shirt-making business.