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Idiom Thursday - add insult to injury

  • 作家相片: The Alpha Workshop
    The Alpha Workshop
  • 2018年11月29日
  • 讀畢需時 1 分鐘

To further a loss with mockery or indignity; to worsen an unfavorable situation.


解說︰ 雪上加霜

例句︰ My brother said my clothes were shabby, and then to add insult to injury, he suggested that I should lose some weight. 



資料來源︰http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/chinese/features/todays-phrase/ep-161011


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