a horse of a different color

a horse of a different color

美 　英

• 网络完全是另一回事；不同的事；完全不一样

例句

But there is no horse to be had, only "a horse of a different color, " a "pale horse" whose rider is Death.

但是，无马可得，只有“一匹另色马”，一匹背上骑着死神的“灰白色的马”。

Wow, you mean the guy who sits next to Susan is her husband? I thought they were just friends. Well, that's a horse of a different color.

哇，你的意思是坐在Susan旁边的那个人是她的丈夫？我还以为他们只是朋友哩。这可是两回事。

At its beginning, the phrase meant exactly what it said, a horse of a different color.

最初，这个短语的意思，正是它所表达的意思：不同颜色的马。