汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 眼中釘
眼中釘 (眼中钉)
a thorn in one's side
It is a metaphor for the person who hates and hates the most
比喻内心最痛恨的人或事物欲得天下宁,当拔眼中钉。
yǎn zhōng/zhòng () dīng/dìng
EXAMPLE SENTENCES

肉中刺,眼中钉

Thorn in the side.

眼中钉,肉中刺。

A thorn in one's side.

正常人也没有这么一根眼中钉肉中刺。

Normal people have no spines as near as I can tell.

汤姆总是把我当作眼中钉

Tom always treats me like an enemy.

他的朋友已变成眼中钉肉中刺。

His friend has become a thorn in his side.

私人股本业是许多欧洲政治家的眼中钉

The private-equity industry is the bête noire of many a European politician.

对美国投资者来说,美元真是个眼中钉、肉中刺。

For U. S. investors, the dollar was a thorn in the side.

吕布说,“曹公啊,你最视为眼中钉的肉中刺的不就是我吕布吗?”

"LUI Bo said," Tso ah, you as a thorn in the side of most of the flesh of my LUI Bo is not it?

除了对现场之外的眼中钉造成视觉障碍,土方工程应融入到球道打球的特色中。

Except for visual barriers to eyesores off-site, earthmoving should be confined to features which come into play in the golf holes.

常有忙不完的临时任务,一拖再拖导致了团队进度延后,成为众人的眼中钉肉中刺,不善化解。

Many temporary tasks which cannot be finished will trouble you, which may delay the schedule of teamwork. Therefore, it will be the thorn for many people, and is difficult for solving problem.