词组 | get the shaft |
释义 | Idiom get the shaft American, informal if someone gets the shaft, they are not treated in a fair way.The tax system is all wrong - the rich just get richer and it's the poor who get the shaft. get the shaftTo be exploited, cheated, or taken advantage of; to be treated unfairly. Whenever a crappy job comes around, I'm always the one who gets the shaft. Once again it's folks living in rural communities who end up getting the shaft. get the shaftSl. to be cheated; to be taken advantage of; to be mistreated. (See also someone the shaft">give someone the shaft.) Why do I get the shaft when I did nothing wrong? |
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