on ice

phr

• ① (为将来而)储备的
  • keep a thing on ice保存某物(以备将来之用)

• ② 搁置的
  • Let's put that topic on ice for the moment.我们把那问题暂且搁一搁。

• ③ 【美】(胜利、成功)确定的
  • The score was 20:10 in the last inning and our team had the game on ice.上局的积分是20:10,我队胜利在握。