Like a red rag to a bull 行為或言語(yǔ)令人憤怒
今日小常識(shí)
Bullfighting has always been very popular in Spanish-speaking countries. But now, territories like the Canary Islands and Catalonia in Spain have banned bullfighting.
斗牛在說(shuō)西班牙語(yǔ)的國(guó)家里向來(lái)很受歡迎。不過(guò)地屬西班牙加那利群島和加泰羅尼亞德地區(qū)已經(jīng)取締禁止了斗牛這項(xiàng)運(yùn)動(dòng)。
今日短語(yǔ)
英語(yǔ)短語(yǔ) like a red rag to a bull 用來(lái)描述某人或事情的舉動(dòng)或言語(yǔ)讓他人抓狂、憤怒。
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.
請(qǐng)注意
短語(yǔ) to see red 也有“令人感到氣憤、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.