| 词汇 | hot-under-the-collar |
| 释义 | hot under the collaridiom informal embarrassed or angry about something: 困窘的;发怒的 When I suggested he was mistaken he got rather hot under the collar.当我暗示是他弄错了的时候，他发火了。 Becoming too excited and easily upset ado ant antsy at the end of your tetheridiom be in a whirlidiom demented febrile have a weak stomachidiom have ants in your pantsidiom have thin/thick skinidiom high-strung highly strung hysterics lather overeager overeagerness oversensitive overwrought shockable worked up Examples of hot under the collarhot under the collar They get pretty hotunderthecollar about the ordinary system of general rating. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Will he recall how hotunderthecollar they got? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A difference of three or four months is nothing to get hotunderthecollar about. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The people who are now asking questions about finance in other areas must feel very hotunderthecollar. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The only question—and we need not get hotunderthecollar about it—is: what is the best way of doing it? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is absurd, to use a colloquialism, to get "hotunderthecollar" about a passing statement of this kind. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We should put this matter in context, and should not get too hotunderthecollar about it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Therefore, please do not let us get hotunderthecollar about these tomatoes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There was not much point getting hotunderthecollar, which is perhaps one of my normal styles of doing things. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I get hotunderthecollar about this. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I fully understand those involved, whether a landowner, a neighbour or a general member of the public, getting hotunderthecollar. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 You have only to show them gold, and they get quite hotunderthecollar and excited about it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I was not getting hotunderthecollar, but pointing out what was a foolish move. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Another subject which appears to keep making everyone hotunderthecollar is industrial fisheries. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English I cannot understand why we are getting hotunderthecollar. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of hot under the collar These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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