鰻登りという,物事の程度や価値が上昇していく仕方 the condition of ascending swiftly without stopping
- EDR日英対訳辞書
鰻登りから出世を祈願。 Unagi-no-yakimono has been eaten to pray for promotion because eels will, no matter how steep the rapids are or how little water there is, manage to swim further upstream.
- Wikipedia日英京都関連文書対訳コーパス
一兵卒から身を起こして鰻登りに大将まで昇った He rose from the ranks, step by step, to be a general.
- 斎藤和英大辞典
ここ最近、原油価格が高騰していて、ガソリン代が鰻登りです。 Recently, the price of crude oil has shot up, and the cost of gasoline is going up. - Tatoeba例文