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wounds /wuːndz/► SEE ALLlick your woundsreopen old wounds●lick your ˈwoundsspend time trying to get your strength and confidence back after a defeat or disappointment 舔自己的伤口;(失败或失望后)恢复元气,休养生息,重整旗鼓◆‘He heard this morning that he hasn’t got the job.’ ‘Where is he?’ ‘Licking his wounds somewhere, probably.’“今天早上他听说自己没有得到那份工作。”“他现在在哪儿?”“也许到什么地方自己疗伤去了。”●reopen old ˈwoundsremind sb of sth unpleasant that happened or existed in the past 揭旧疮疤;重提伤心事◆Look, let’s try not to reopen any old wounds this time, OK?嘿,咱们这次别提任何伤心事,好吗? |