词汇 | slap-in-the-face |
释义 | a slap in the facephrase informal C2 an action that insults or upsets someone: 一记耳光;侮辱;打击 It was a real slap in the face for him when she refused to go out to dinner with him.她拒绝和他一起出去吃晚饭,这对他真是一种侮辱。 This derisory offer is a slap in the face for all our hard-working nurses. This is a slap in the face for all the many people who've worked so hard to improve the system. This bill is a slap in the face to all police officers. Sadly, this is just another slap in the face to the victims of his heinous crimes. See also slapnoun(HIT) a slap in the face | American Dictionarya slap in the faceidiom an insult, esp. when it comes as a surprise: It was a real slap in the face when they didn't invite me to the wedding. |
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