come out (或 up) smelling of roses

中文含义：名声好，事情处理得很出色，不受指责或惩罚

英语词性：idiom

美式音标： /kʌm aʊt ˈsmɛlɪŋ ʌv ˈroʊzɪz/

同义词： come up trumps, come out on top, come through with flying colors

易混淆单词： come up smelling like roses （含义相似，只是用了“like”而不是“of”）

双语例句

  • Despite being criticized by the public, the company managed to come out smelling of roses after the successful launch of their latest product.
  • It was a challenging situation, but with his quick thinking and resourcefulness, James was able to come out of it smelling of roses.
  • She made a mistake, but she was able to rectify it in time and come out smelling of roses.