have a bee in your bonnet
/hæv ə ˌbiː ɪn jə ˈbɒnɪt/INFORMAL · C1
日本語では
直接対応する表現はありません
直訳: «帽子の中に蜂がいる»
意味
to keep talking about an idea you consider very important
重要だと思う考えについてしきりに話す.
例文
- 1Dad has a bee in his bonnet about recycling and brings it up at every meal.
- 2I've had a bee in my bonnet about the library's short opening hours for months.
- 3Rosa has a bee in her bonnet: every conversation somehow returns to plastic packaging and how to reduce it.
- 4Once Dan has a bee in his bonnet, he brings the same proposal to every meeting until we discuss it.
- 5You have a bee in your bonnet about that font; you've mentioned changing it in all six emails.
文法
主語に合わせて have と所有格を変える:has、had、my、her、their。後に about と名詞または -ing 形がよく続く。
「動物」の他のイディオム
このテーマの20個とテストへ →20テーマ・400のイディオムを、忘れさせない復習と一緒に
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