英语单词“cut off your nose to spite your face”的中文翻译、释义及用法解析

单词 cut off your nose to spite your face 释义

cut offyournose to spiteyourface

idiomto do something because you areangry,evenif it willcausetroublefor you因一时恼怒害了自己；跟自己过不去

SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Damaging and spoiling

• adulterate
• adulterated
• adulteration
• alloy
• at the expense ofsomeoneidiom
• at-risk
• flaw
• foul
• foul(something)up
• gild the lilyidiom
• gloss
• gnaw
• gnaw away atsomething
• ravage
• ravages
• ruin
• scourge
• scuff
• sour
• wreck

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(Definition ofcut off your nose to spite your facefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus? Cambridge University Press)

cut off your nose to spite your face| American Dictionary

cut offyournose to spiteyourface

idiomtocauseproblemsfor yourself bytryingtopunishsomeoneelse:If youstayhomebecauseyourex-boyfriend is at theparty, aren't youcuttingoffyournosetospiteyourface?(Definition ofcut off your nose to spite your facefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary? Cambridge University Press)#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/cut-off-nose-to-spite-face##