眼花缭乱

watering hole───卖酒处；酒吧

batting eye───击球眼

watering can───洒水壶；喷壶

watering pot───n.洒水壶；喷壶

watering ski───滑水橇

watering holes───水坑（wateringhole的名词复数）

watering place───矿泉疗养地；饮水池

Parents would love to see those eye-watering fees come down, but that is not about to happen.───家长们会喜欢看到那些贵得离谱的学费下降，但这可不会发生在朝夕之间。

Asking all taxpayers to fund what only some consume has pernicious effects: it drives up demand for higher education even when prices become eye-watering.───让所有的纳税人为少部分人的消费行为集资有很多致命的危害：这会推动高等教育需求即使价格变得让人难以接受。

Imagine the difference it might have made to Ireland and Iceland, say, if supervisors there had resisted Banks' eye-watering credit growth.───试想，如果监管者抵制银行刺眼的信贷增长的话，今天的爱尔兰和冰岛将有多么不同。