A: He told the police that Ted was the murderer.
他告诉警察Ted是凶手。
B: He is playing hob with the fact.
他在任意歪曲事实。
A: Why do you say so?
你为什么这样说。
B: Because he stayed with me all the time that night.
因为那天晚上,他一直和我呆在一起。
地道表达:
play hob with
解词释义:
to do something devilish to someone or something,to cause trouble for someone or something,翻译为给......捣乱,歪曲事实等。
支持范例:
The little boy played hob with my recorder, and now it won't work at all.
那小男孩把我的录音机搞坏了,现在根本不能用了。
The war raised hob with international trade.
战争破坏了国际贸易。
She raised such hob with her questions that the meeting broke up.
她拼命提出各种问题使会议流产了。
词海识贝:
all the time:一直,始终
范例:Conditions are changing all the time.
情况始终都在变化。
I can't brush your hair if you keep wriggling all the time.
你要是一直扭来扭去,我就没法给你梳头了。
He is used to eating out all the time.
他已经习惯在外面吃饭了。
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