逍遥学能 2017-12-16 17:17
英语短语like a red rag to a bull用来描述某人或事情的举动或言语让他人抓狂、愤怒。
例句:
My neighbour's loud music after midnight really is like a red rag to a bull.
Don't talk to my dad about the smoking ban. It's like a red rag to a bull.
注意:
短语to see red也有“令人感到气愤、大怒”的意思。
例句:
Reading about the bankers' massive bonuses really makes me see red.
It will make him see red if you told him the truth.
常识补充:
Bullfighting has always been very popular in Spanish-speaking countries. But now, territories like the Canary Islands and Catalonia in Spain have banned bullfighting.
斗牛在说西班牙语的国家里向来很受欢迎。不过地属西班牙加那利群岛和加泰罗尼亚德地区已经取缔禁止了斗牛这项运动。