一课译词:眼中钉

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“眼中钉”,字面意思是“a sting in the eye”,用来比喻心中最看不惯或恨之入骨的人。“某人的眼中钉”指一个人或一件事像“眼中的钉子”一样不断地惹恼你或使你痛苦(a person or thing that repeatedly annoys you or causes you pain)。

例句:

除去眼中钉

Remove the thorn in the flesh

该党是他所在联盟的眼中钉、肉中刺。The Party was a thorn in the flesh of his coalition.

Editor: Jade

来源:chinadaily.com.cn

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