詞彙 "the tongue always returns to the sore tooth" 在中文的含義
"the tongue always returns to the sore tooth" 在英語中是什麼意思？與 Lingoland 一起探索這個詞的含義、發音及具體用法
the tongue always returns to the sore tooth
US /ðə tʌŋ ˈɔːlweɪz rɪˈtɜːrnz tuː ðə sɔːr tuːθ/
UK /ðə tʌŋ ˈɔːlweɪz rɪˈtɜːnz tuː ðə sɔː tuːθ/
成語
舌頭總會碰到那顆痛牙, 哪壺不開提哪壺
one cannot help but return to or think about a subject that is painful, troubling, or embarrassing
範例:
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He keeps mentioning his failed business; I guess the tongue always returns to the sore tooth.
他一直提他失敗的生意；我想這就是舌頭總會碰到那顆痛牙（人總是忍不住去想煩心事）。
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Even though she tried to move on, the tongue always returns to the sore tooth and she kept checking her ex's social media.
儘管她努力想放下，但舌頭總會碰到那顆痛牙，她還是不停地查看前任的社交媒體。