cold shoulder

英 [ˌkəʊld ˈʃəʊldə(r)]

美 [ˌkoʊld ˈʃoʊldər]

n.  冷落; 冷淡
v.  冷落; 慢待

英英释义

noun

• a refusal to recognize someone you know
  1. the snub was clearly intentional
  Synonym:snubcut

双语例句

• He used to wish me good morning, but now he gives me the cold shoulder.
  他过去常向我问早安，现在却对我不理不睬了。
• He never gives her the cold shoulder.
  他从不给我的领导脸色看。
• He will not turn the cold shoulder on me when I am in trouble.
  他不会在我困难时疏远我。
• Eg. Henry got the cold shoulder when he asked to have a date with Mary.
  当亨利要求和玛丽约会时，玛丽对他不予理睬。
• When Bob looked to Peter for support, he was given a cold shoulder.
  当鲍勃向彼得求助时，他遭遇了冷淡。
• Xiao felt hard done by when some classmates gave him the cold shoulder after he decided to study harder.
  在肖决定要更加努力地学习后，一些同学对他态度冷淡，这让他觉得很不公平。
• The bushes or the fence between you is not a cold shoulder, but a clear boundary.
  你们（两家）之间的一蔟蔟灌木丛或者篱笆并不是冷漠无情的隔阂，而是界限分明的边界。
• You give someone the cold shoulder when your refuse to speak to them.
  当你不想与某人讲话时，你会对他冷淡。
• When Wang Ping asked Zhang Ying for a date, she gave him the cold shoulder.
  王平请张英跟他定约会时，她爱搭不理。
• She walked into the room wearing a big smile, but everyone gave her the cold shoulder.
  她满脸笑容地走进房间，但每个人都冷淡对待她。