cold-shoulders

英 [ˌkəʊld ˈʃəʊldəz] 美 [ˌkoʊld ˈʃoʊldərz]

v.  冷待; 冷落; 慢待
cold-shoulder的第三人称单数和复数



柯林斯词典

    The form cold-shoulder is used for the verb. cold-shoulder 用作动词。

  1. 冷落;冷淡
    If one person gives another the cold shoulder, they behave towards them in an unfriendly way, to show them that they do not care about them or that they want them to go away.
    1. But when Gough looked to Haig for support, he was given the cold shoulder.
      但是当高夫指望能得到黑格的支持时,却遭到了冷遇。
  2. 冷落;慢待
    If one person cold-shoulders another, they give them the cold-shoulder.
    1. Even her own party considered her shrewish and nagging, and cold-shouldered her in the corridors.
      就连她自己团队里的人都认为她泼妇似的,又爱唠叨,在走廊里看见她也不爱搭理她。