| 释义 |
●kick sth into the long ˈgrass●kick sth into ˈtouch (both BrE) reject, remove or stop dealing with a problem 拒绝考虑；不再处理◆He tends to deal with disputes by kicking them into the long grass.他处理纠纷的办法就是置之不理。 NOTE In rugby and football, if a ball is kicked into touch (= the area outside the lines that mark the sides of the playing field), play stops. 在橄榄球和足球运动中，球若被扔到或踢到边线以外的区域（touch），比赛就中止。 |