单词 | dog-in-the-manger |
释义 | dog-in-the-manger wanting to prevent other people from using or enjoying something simply because you cannot use or enjoy it yourself On the one hand the council has a high regard for the carnival's tourist benefits, but on the other it does not want it to have too high a profile. It's a dog-in-the-manger attitude which has taken the fun out of a great event. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers |
随便看 |
|
英语词典包含147115条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。