hot under the collar

/ˌhɒt ˌʌndə ðə ˈkɒlə/INFORMAL · C1
中文對應近似對應
臉紅脖子粗
字面意思: «衣領下面發熱»

意思

angry or embarrassed about something

生氣或尷尬.

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.

文法

用在 get 或 be 之後;片語本身不變。原因放在 about 或 over 之後。

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