hot under the collar

/ˌhɒt ˌʌndə ðə ˈkɒlə/INFORMAL · C1
中文对应近似对应
脸红脖子粗
字面意思: «衣领下面发热»

含义

angry or embarrassed about something

生气或尴尬.

例句

  1. 1Dad gets hot under the collar about the neighbours' parking.
  2. 2There is no need to get hot under the collar over a board game.
  3. 3The manager was hot under the collar about the questions from the board.
  4. 4He gets hot under the collar whenever anyone criticises his driving.
  5. 5She still gets hot under the collar about that referee's decision.

语法

用在 get 或 be 之后;短语本身不变。原因放在 about 或 over 之后。

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