tar baby
/tɑː/noun
- informal a difficult problem which is only aggravated by attempts to solve it〈非正式〉越理越乱的问题。
词源
with allusion to the doll smeared with tar as a trap for Brer Rabbit, in J. C. Harris's Uncle Remus.
单词 | tar baby |
释义 | tar baby/tɑː/noun
词源 with allusion to the doll smeared with tar as a trap for Brer Rabbit, in J. C. Harris's Uncle Remus. |
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