词汇 | push-drive-over-the-edge |
释义 | push/drive someone over the edgephrase informal If an unpleasant event pushes someone over the edge, it makes them start to behave in a crazy way: (不愉快的事情)使…发狂 She had been driven over the edge by the separation from her husband.丈夫离她而去,把她逼向疯狂的边缘。 A series of professional failures finally drove him over the edge. It was the lack of sleep that drove me over the edge. When people are under so much stress, a simple thing like their car breaking down can push them over the edge. The infection that brings someone to A&E may be the thing that pushes them over the edge, health-wise. See also edgenoun(ALMOST) |
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