| 单词 | too close for comfort |
| 释义 | too close for comforttoo close for comfort 1 DANGEROUSsomething that is too close for comfort makes you feel worried, unhappy, or uncomfortable, because it is dangerous in some way 近得使人担忧[不快，不适] The cars were whizzing past us much too close for comfort. 汽车紧贴着我们身边呼啸而过，令我们提心吊胆。 Examples from the Corpus too close/near for comfort• At times, the similarities are too close for comfort, edging towards the derivative.• Cross-addictions may be hotly denied because the subject matter may for some be too close for comfort.• Lightning dipped and veered in a manner which was far too close for comfort.• The movement brought him too close for comfort.• In a wave trough I caught a glimpse of a coral head to port: a little too close for comfort.• But our last memory was of a nightingale pair, singing in competition in territories perhaps too close for comfort.• Richard, and you quite see why, finds economy airline seats too close for comfort. → too close/near for comfort at comfort1(2) 2 NERVOUSif something that happens is too close for comfort, it is near enough to make you feel nervous or afraid 近得让人不安的 From somewhere too close for comfort came the sound of machine-gun fire. 从某个近得让人不安的地方传来了机枪的射击声。 Examples from the Corpus too close for comfort• That car that came around the corner was just a little too close for comfort.• But our last memory was of a nightingale pair, singing in competition in territories perhaps too close for comfort.• Cross-addictions may be hotly denied because the subject matter may for some be too close for comfort.• In a wave trough I caught a glimpse of a coral head to port: a little too close for comfort.• Lightning dipped and veered in a manner which was far too close for comfort.• Richard, and you quite see why, finds economy airline seats too close for comfort.• The movement brought him too close for comfort.• At times, the similarities are too close for comfort, edging towards the derivative. → too close for comfort at close2(6) |
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