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词组 rub someone's nose in something (or rub it in)
释义

rub someone's nose in something (or rub it in) emphatically or repeatedly draw someone's attention to an embarrassing or painful fact. informal

☞ This expression comes from the mistaken belief that the way to house-train a puppy or kitten is to rub their noses in their faeces or urine if they have made a mess indoors.

1963P. M. HubbardFlush as May I'm sorry. I've said I'm sorry…Don't rub my nose in it.

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