rub the wrong way

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rub the wrong way 的定义

  1. Irritate, annoy, as in His remarks about welfare rubbed a great many people the wrong way. This idiom alludes to rubbing an animal's fur in the wrong direction. [Mid-1800s] Also see ruffle someone's feathers.

rub the wrong way 近义词

v. 动词 verb

irritate

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  1. France 24 is providing live, round-the-clock coverage of both scenes as they progress.
  2. It was also an attack on our freedom of expression and way of life.
  3. I remember H. Jon Benjamin told me it was a way-too-late apology for Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
  4. Empire will be hate-watched and may set off some conversations on its way from fading from our minds.
  5. Sands was involved in a scandalous-for-the-time romance with the carpenter and there were rumors she was pregnant with his child.
  6. It is most peculiar, and when he plays that way, the most bewitching little expression comes over his face.
  7. "Capital, capital," his lordship would remark with great alacrity, when there was no other way of escape.
  8. In this way bundles of the plants are easily made, and in most cases these can be readily carried about.
  9. You would not think it too much to set the whole province in flames so that you could have your way with this wretched child.
  10. She looked so sweet when she said it, standing and smiling there in the middle of the floor, the door-way making a frame for her.