| 释义 |
drop/fall into somebody's lap drop into (one's) lapTo be given to one or become available to one through sheer chance, rather than hard work, etc. Because she's the daughter of a CEO, I'm sure great opportunities just drop into her lap.See also: drop, lapfall into (one's) lapTo be received unexpectedly or without effort. I didn't steal the internship from you—it fell into my lap, I swear! Your aunt has decided to get a new car, so her old one might fall into your lap.See also: fall, lapdrop/fall into somebody’s ˈlap (informal) be obtained without any effort: A job’s not going to just fall in your lap, you know. You’ll have to go out and find one!See also: drop, fall, lap |