hot under the collar

釋義

1. 牛津電影裡 100%

   憤怒的；窘迫的

   angry or embarrassed

   Sergent Van Tranh is getting very hot under the collar.

   Before we get hot under the collar, let's just wait and see - what they have to say. - BATES: Amen.

電影裡這樣說 · 3 部

• Sergent Van Tranh is getting very hot under the collar.Deux Frères2004
• Before we get hot under the collar, let's just wait and see - what they have to say. - BATES: Amen.Downton Abbey2019
• and I'm hot under the collar.Monkey Business1931

在完整場景裡學

• 唐頓莊園2019
  • 國王王后要來住一晚：business as usual（照常運轉）
  • 為迎王室又爭遺產：put on the spot（讓某人下不來臺）
  • 王室管家接管莊園：put on a show（撐起場面）

同一詞條的短語

• be hot to trot
• be in into hot water
• go hot and cold
• go like hot cakes
• hot and bothered
• hot on heels
• hot on tracks
• in hot pursuit
• not so hot
• blow hot and cold
• like a cat on hot bricks
• on heels