释义 |
●put sb’s ˈnose out of joint (informal) upset or annoy sb, especially by not giving them enough attention (冷落而)使难堪;使某人气歪鼻子◆The new teacher speaks much better German than he does. That’s going to put his nose out of joint.新老师的德语说得比他好多了,这准会把他的鼻子气歪。 NOTE If a bone is out of joint, it is pushed out of its correct position. * out of joint 指骨头脱节。 |