close to home

释义

1. （话语或讨论的话题）因点中要害而使人局促不安（或尴尬）

   if a remark or topic of discussion is close to home, it is accurate or connected with you in a way that makes you uncomfortable or embarrassed

   Her remarks about me were embarrassingly close to home.她说我的那些话使我尴尬不已。

电影里这样说 · 14 部

• It is a little bit... Close to home.Scream VI2023
• That festival was so close to home.Summer of Soul2021
• Maybe I'm looking too close to home.What Is a Woman?2022
• while others searched for witnesses closer to homeThe Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 22012
• Are you punishing me because I want you to stay close to home?10 Things I Hate About You1999
• She might be getting a job closer to home.As Good as It Gets1997
• It's the number of job offers Tom turned down before we found one close to home.Cheaper by the Dozen2003
• . .. l can find an overpriced salad a lot closer to home.The Blind Side2009

同一词条的短语

• close the book on
• close its doors
• close your mind to
• close ranks
• close the door on
• shut your ears to
• shut your eyes to
• with your eyes shut
• close down
• close in
• close in
• close off