原声BBC英语每日一句 not rocket science

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1. I can’t understand why our company is in such a mess?
2. It’s not rocket science to figure that out – there are too many managers!
3. The phrase ‘it’s not rocket science’ is used for situations that are obvious.

译文:
1. 我不太明白我们的公司为什么这么糟糕?
2. 其实并不难想明白 – 公司有太多的经理!
3. 词组’it’s not rocket science’ 通常用于显而易见的场合。

in a mess = 糟糕,凌乱

figure out = 弄明白

rocket = 火箭

not rocket science = 不是火箭科学,显而易见,不是难事  [非正式]

口语练习:

John has a special feeling for Jane, it is not rocket science to figure that out.

My home is in a mess, I need to tidy it up this weekend.

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