A：John seems to be in high cotton. He may well become a big shot.John走红起来了，他有可能成为个大人物。
B：I bet my button dollar that he won't. He is no more than a nine day's wonder.我敢打赌他成不了大人物，他只不过是昙花一现而已。
A：What is your idea?那你怎么看?
B：Many people like him get a flying start but soon disappear.很多向他这样的人只是有个开门红，然后便销声匿迹了。