catch on the raw

释义

1. 牛津电影里 100%

   触到某人的痛处；揭某人的疮疤

   to upset sb by reminding them of sth they are particularly sensitive about

   Touched him on the raw, all right.

电影里这样说 · 1 部

• Touched him on the raw, all right.The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp1943

在完整场景里学

• 百战将军1943
  • 演习开战还虚报伤亡：my Aunt Fanny（才怪）
  • 演习假戏真做抓间谍：not a hope（一点希望都没有）
  • 将军在蒸汽室被俘：my foot（才怪）

同一词条的短语

• a raw deal
• in the raw
• hit a nerve