单词 | give somebody the cold shoulder |
释义 | give somebody the cold shouldergive somebody the cold shoulder 1 informalIGNORE to deliberately ignore someone or be unfriendly to them, especially because they have upset or offended you 故意冷落某人,冷待某人 Examples from the Corpus give somebody the cold shoulder• After I got the promotion, a few of my co-workers started giving me the cold shoulder.• So they have given girlfriends the cold shoulder.• She was sure that at some point she'd given some one the cold shoulder and hurt them badly without noticing.• Vernon regretted giving Harcourt the cold shoulder; he would have been some one to laugh with. → give somebody the cold shoulder at cold1(3) 2 to behave in an unfriendly way towards someone that you know 慢待(某人),冷落(某人);(受到)冷遇 Examples from the Corpus (give somebody/get) the cold shoulder• So they have given girlfriends the cold shoulder.• Giving the cold shoulder to his usual tipple, Ian Knight raises his coffee cup to Drinkwise Day.• She was sure that at some point she'd given some one the cold shoulder and hurt them badly without noticing.• A declaration of love, or the cold shoulder. → (give somebody/get) the cold shoulder at cold shoulder(1) |
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