词汇 | throw (someone) a bone |
释义 | throw (someone) a bone informal : to offer (someone) something that is not very important or valuable especially to stop complaints or protests(尤指为阻止抱怨或抗议)施以小恩惠 The boss would not let his workers out early for the holiday but threw them a bone by buying lunch.老板不愿让员工早点放假,于是施以小恩惠,给他们买了午餐。 bone |
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