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fly in the ointment

/flaɪ ɪn ði ˈɔɪntmənt/

翻译: 指破坏整体愉快或顺利局面的小瑕疵或令人烦恼的细节。

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/flaɪ ɪn ði ˈɔɪntmənt/C1informal
  • zh指破坏整体愉快或顺利局面的小瑕疵或令人烦恼的细节。

A small but irritating or problematic detail that spoils an otherwise positive or enjoyable situation.

  1. A small but irritating problemB2informal

    A minor flaw or problem that spoils an otherwise perfect situation.

    zh美中不足

    • The weather was perfect for the picnic, but the mosquitoes were a fly in the ointment.
    • Everything was going well with the project until the budget cuts became a fly in the ointment.
    • The only fly in the ointment was that the hotel had no pool.
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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