cold shoulder

英 [ˌkəʊld ˈʃəʊldə(r)]

美 [ˌkoʊld ˈʃoʊldər]

n.  冷落; 冷淡
v.  冷落; 慢待

英英释义

noun

• a refusal to recognize someone you know
  1. the snub was clearly intentional
  Synonym:snubcut

双语例句

• I don't understand why she gave me the cold shoulder.
  我不明白她为何对我冷淡。
• The company gave her a cold shoulder by lightening his workload considerably.
  公司大大减轻她的工作量，让她坐冷板凳。
• People at the party were polite to me, but one of the waiters gave me the cold shoulder when I asked for a drink.
  每个参加聚会的人倒是对我都很客气。可是当我问一个服务员要一杯饮料的时候，他对我特别冷淡。
• Solve it: Don't fall into the'all or nothing'trap of either intercourse or a cold shoulder.
  解决方法：不要陷入一个“全或无”的陷阱：要么做爱，要么冷淡对待。
• Don't give me then cold shoulder; I don't mean to make you angry.
  你别冷落我，我不是存心惹你生气的。
• It's only fall, but Wall Street may feel winter's chill next week as investors give stocks the cold shoulder.
  才是秋天，但是下周华尔街就会感到冬天的寒意了，因为投资者对股票已经丧失了信心。
• Eg. Henry got the cold shoulder when he asked to have a date with Mary.
  当亨利要求和玛丽约会时，玛丽对他不予理睬。
• When Wang Ping asked Zhang Ying for a date, she gave him the cold shoulder.
  王平请张英跟他定约会时，她爱搭不理。
• He used to wish me good morning, but now he gives me the cold shoulder.
  他过去常向我问早安，现在却对我不理不睬了。
• Xiao felt hard done by when some classmates gave him the cold shoulder after he decided to study harder.
  在肖决定要更加努力地学习后，一些同学对他态度冷淡，这让他觉得很不公平。