Hayley教口語,“火上澆油”用英語怎么說?

2020-04-03 20:37:01  每日學(xué)英語
add fuel to the fire

fuel是油,fire是火焰,add fuel to the fire的意思是“火上澆油,讓情況變得更糟”。

The phrase add fuel to the fire means when you do or say something that makes a miserable situation even worse. Adding fuel to the fire means to make a situation or conflict intensify, especially via provocative comments.

add fuel to the fire這個短語的意思是你做了或說了一些讓事情變得更糟的事情,使形勢或沖突加劇,特別是通過挑釁的評論。

The discovery that the government was aware of the cover-up has really added fuel to the fire.

人們發(fā)現(xiàn)政府對這起隱瞞事件早已知情,這真是火上澆油。

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