chew out

釋義

1. chew sb out

   氣憤地罵（某人）

   to tell sb angrily that you do not approve of their actions

   He got chewed out by the boss for lying.他因說謊遭到老闆的痛罵。

電影裡這樣說 · 5 部

• Did he chew you out?White Dog1982
• I'm getting my ass chewed out for not dropping the case and now you want me to do what?Scream VI2023
• And you just know he's chewing the padding out of the walls...The Green Mile1999
• How are you gonna get out — chew your way through that stone wall?Paths of Glory1957
• You shouldn't call anybody. Not till you get the chewing gum out of your head.The Apartment1960

在完整場景裡學

• 光榮之路1957
  • 勸將軍強攻蟻丘：out of the question（絕無可能）
  • 將軍來前線視察：armchair officer（紙上談兵的軍官）
  • 下令強攻蟻丘：the last refuge of a scoundrel（惡棍最後的避難所）
• 桃色公寓1960
  • 打電話幫上司換公寓：throw a monkey wrench（打亂計劃）
  • 上司拿票換鑰匙：out of hand（失控）
  • 散場後大廳聊到檔案：go to waste（白白浪費掉）

同一詞條的短語

• chew the fat
• bite off more than you can chew
• chew over