ball’s in your court

该你采取行动的时候了

该你行动或做出决定了

The ball's now in your court — you have to decide what you're going to do.

轮到你了——你必须决定自己要做什么。(court球场)

【俚语溯源】

这个俚语来源于网球运动。“球已到了你的场地了”，换句话就是，我已经把球打过去了，现在球在你的场地，该你采取行动了。

【经典范例】

The ball is in your court now.

现在该轮到你行动了。

The ball's now in your court–you have to decide what you're going to do.

现在轮到你采取行动了，你必须决定你接下来要做什么。

I've given you all the information you need. Now the ball is in your court.

我已经给你所有需要的信息了。现在轮到你做决定了。

We've done all we can. Now, the ball is in your court to approve the project plan.

我们已经尽力了。现在，批准项目计划的决定权在你们手中。

They invited you, so the ball is in your court now. Do you want to go out with them or not?

他们邀请了你，所以现在轮到你决定了。你想不想和他们一起出去？

The entire family has stood by his decision to move to another country but the ball is in his court if he decides to change his mind at the last minute.

全家都支持他移居另一个国家的决定，但如果他在最后一刻改变主意的话，那就由他来决定了。

I think I’ve done more than enough to save our marriage. The ball is in your court now.

我想我已经为挽救我们的婚姻做了很多。现在轮到你做决定的时候了。

I've given you all the information you need to make a decision. The ball is in your court now.

我已经提供了你做决定所需的所有信息。现在看你的了。

I've given you all the information you need. Now the ball is in your court.

我已经给你所有需要的信息了。现在轮到你做决定了。

His family and friends have requested him to apologize to his boss to save his job. The ball is in his court now.

他的家人和朋友要求他向老板道歉以保住工作。现在轮到他做决定了。

I have done my best to explain my position; now the ball is in your court.

我已尽量表明我的立场，现在该你采取下一步的行动了。

All the documents needed are put on your desk. Ball’s in your court.

所有需要的文件都放在你桌子上了，该是你采取行动的时候了。

We have paid and gone through all the procedures. Ball’s in your court.

我们已经付钱，并且完成了所有手续，该到你行动了。

I have done whatever I can do, and now the ball is in their court.

反正我该做的都做完了，现在看他们怎么决定吧！

After submitting the proposal to the client, our team felt that the ball was in their court.

在向客户提交了建议方案后，我们团队觉得现在轮到他们做出决定。

She told her friend about her feelings, and now the ball is in his court to decide how to respond.

她告诉了朋友她的感受，现在轮到他决定如何回应。

We've made our offer, now the ball is in their court to accept or decline it.

我们已经提出了我们的要求，现在该由他们来接受或拒绝。

We've provided all the necessary details. The ball is now in their court to make the next move.

我们已经提供了所有必要的细节。现在轮到他们采取下一步行动。