词组 | breathe down sb.'s neck |
释义 | breathe down sb.'s neckv. phr.informal To follow closely; threaten from behind; watch every action. 〖非正式〗紧跟在某人后面;从背后威胁某人;密切监视某人。◆ Too many creditors were breathing down his neck.跟在他后面逼债的人太多了。◆ The carpenter didn't like to work for Mr. Jones, who was always breathing down his neck.那位木匠不喜欢为琼斯先生干活,因为他老是紧紧地盯着他。 |
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