chalk表示“粉笔”,而 cheese 就是“芝士”,英式英语中也常用chalk 和 cheese 这两个意象来表示截然不同,所以,be like chalk and cheese含义是天壤之别;截然不同。
【例句】
It's meaningless to compare the twins, because they are like chalk and cheese.
把这对双胞胎放在一起比较是没有意义的,因为他们的性格天壤之别。
Though they are sisters, they are like chalk and cheese.
尽管她们是姐妹,但她们截然不同。
【例句】
It's meaningless to compare the twins, because they are like chalk and cheese.
把这对双胞胎放在一起比较是没有意义的,因为他们的性格天壤之别。
Though they are sisters, they are like chalk and cheese.
尽管她们是姐妹,但她们截然不同。