what's eating someone?

Related to word: eat

Idiom

Definition

  1. used to inquire why someone appears angry or upset.

    什么事让…心烦?

    • She seems really down today, I wonder what's eating her?

      她今天看起来很沮丧,我想知道是什么在困扰她?

    • He's been irritable since morning, I wonder what's eating him?

      他从早上开始就很烦躁,我想知道是什么在困扰他?

    • You look preoccupied today, what's eating you?

      你今天看起来心事重重,是什么在困扰你?