词汇 | close to home |
释义 | close to home ◊ If something is close to home, it affects you in a strong and personal way.(因关乎自身而)感到尴尬的,受到严重影响的 I'm a teacher, so their criticisms of our educational system hit close to home.我是一名教师,所以他们对我们教育制度的批评令我很尴尬。 People are usually not concerned about crime until it comes close to home. [=until it affects them directly]人们通常只有自身受到直接影响的时候才会关注犯罪。 close |
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