释义 |
●ˌrake ˈover sth (BrE, informal, disapproving) to examine sth that happened in the past in great detail and keep talking about it, when it should be forgotten 翻出,重提(往事)◆There’s no point in raking over the events of the past. 唠叨旧事毫无意义。OBJ the past[v + prep] ●rake over old ˈcoals/ˈashesto discuss sth that happened in the past in detail, when it should be forgotten 重提往事;翻旧账●rake sb over the ˈcoals (NAmE) (BrE haul sb over the ˈcoals) to criticize sb severely because they have done sth wrong 申斥;怒斥 |