a dog in the manger
基本解释
- n. 佔著茅坑不拉屎的人
英汉例句
- What a dog in the manger!
真是一條佔著茅坑不拉屎(a dog in the manger)的好狗!
blog.sina.com.cn - He has what we need, But like a dog in the manger he will not let us have it.
我們儅中的一些人會早一些死,少數會活得長一些--活到八旬或九旬。 - Don't be a dog in the manger; lend your bicycle to him since you will not go out this afternoon.
不要那麽不夠朋友,你的自行車下午不用就借給他吧。
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雙語例句
英英字典
- someone who keeps something that they do not want in order to prevent someone else from getting it
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专业释义
- 佔著茅坑不拉屎的人