a kick in the teeth

a kick in the teeth

美 　英

• na.“a kick in the pants”的变体
• 网络突然的挫折；重大挫折；意想不到的斥责

英汉解释

na.	1. “a kick in the pants”的变体 2. “a kick in the teeth/stomach/guts”的变体

英英解释

na.	1. The variant of a kick in the pants 2. The variant of a kick in the teeth/stomach/guts

例句

Mary worked hard to clean up John's room, but all she got for her trouble was a kick in the teeth.

玛丽辛辛苦苦把约翰的房间打扫干净，不料她所得到的却是一番侮辱。

Not being accepted by colleges is surely a kick in the teeth for an excellent student like Kate.

对像凯特这样优秀的学生来说，不被大学录取肯定是一个重大打击。

Sometimes you need a kick in the teeth to get up and going again and to concentrate on the basics.

有时候你需要打碎了牙往肚里咽，专注于基础。

Jim got away with cheating in the test, while Sam got a kick in the teeth.

吉姆在考试时作弊却逃避了惩罚，而山姆则受到责备。

She didn't expect to get a kick in the teeth after a day's hard work.

她没有想到自己辛辛苦苦干了一天的活却受到责备。