the skeleton in the cupboard
常見例句
- She's the skeleton in the family cupboard, isn't she?
我?guī)缀醪挥浀盟?，她是家庭衣櫥裡的骷髏，是嗎？ - The terrible secret is called ‘a(chǎn) skeleton in the cupboard’.
驚人的秘密被稱作“櫃中骷髏”。 - Today, Terrace's Project Nim experiment is rarely cited: it's a skeleton in the comparative psychology cupboard.
時至今日，泰瑞斯的尼姆計劃已經(jīng)很少被人提及——在比較心理學(xué)的殿堂中，它衹是一個不起眼的小角落。 - If that were the only skeleton in the army's cupboard, it might be able to pin the blame on the unpopular general and get on with rebuilding its image.
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