| 释义 |
- if a remark or topic of discussion is close to home, it is accurate or connected with you in a way that makes you uncomfortable or embarrassed（话语或讨论的话题）因点中要害而使人局促不安（或尴尬）
- Her remarks about me were embarrassingly close to home.她说我的那些话切中要害，让我尴尬不已。
- that involves somebody directly直接影响
- The next year tragedy struck much closer to home.第二年，不幸来得更加直接。
See also close | home |