橘子朗文词典

dog in the manger

D 开头单词

基本解释

  • 自己不能享用也不让他人享用的人

同根派生

     

英汉例句

    双语例句

  • What a dog in the manger!
    真是一条占着茅坑不拉屎（a dog in the manger）的好狗！
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  • He has what we need, But like a dog in the manger he will not let us have it.
    我们当中的一些人会早一些死，少数会活得长一些--活到八旬或九旬。
  • Don't be a dog in the manger; lend your bicycle to him since you will not go out this afternoon.
    不要那么不够朋友，你的自行车下午不用就借给他吧。
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    • 权威例句

  • The potential dog-in-the-manger remains the Bank of Japan, with its penchant for deflationary monetary policies that starve the economy of sufficient credit.
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  • Here are some obvious negatives: Our politicians remain dog-in-the manger dysfunctional.
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词组短语

    短语

  • The Dog in the Manger 马槽中的狗;牛槽里的狗;食槽里的狗
  • Doga dog in the manger 狗占马槽
  • a dog in the manger 占着茅坑不拉屎的人;占着马槽不拉屎;占着马槽;是个名词性短语
  • dog -in-the-manger policy 自己不能享用而又不让

英英字典

    柯林斯英英字典

  • a person who prevents others from using something he has no use for
  • (as modifier)