| 词汇 | red-headed-stepchild |
| 释义 | red-headed stepchild noun[ C ] US(alsoredheaded stepchild, red-headed step-child)uk /redˌhed.ɪd ˈstep.tʃaɪld/ us /ˌred.hed.ɪd ˈstep.tʃaɪld/ someone or something that is not fully accepted or wanted: Wheat has long been the red-headed stepchild of Midwestern crops. Presidential speechwriters were once the redheaded stepchildren, kept hidden in case they spoiled the charade that the president wrote his own speeches. Horror films are the red-headed stepchild of the movie world and a lot of people think of them as an unimportant side project. Liberty Lake is for the rich people on the other side of the river. We are the redheaded stepchildren. It surprises me that this product is being given the red-headed step-child treatment. Refusing & rejecting abjuration abjure abnegate abnegation bar bat something/someone away decline disavow gainsay oppositional opt opt out pass on pass something up punt on something rebel refuse sb wouldn't touch something/someone with a bargepole/barge poleidiom tear would not do something for all the tea in Chinaidiom |
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