give someone the time of day

Related to word: time

Idiom

Definition

  1. To refuse to speak to someone or acknowledge them, often indicating dislike or disdain.

    不理伊采,冷淡待人

    • She hasn't given me the time of day since that misunderstanding.

      自從那次誤會之後,她就再也沒有理睬過我。

    • He tried to say hello to the boss, but the boss wouldn't give him the time of day.

      他試著跟老闆打招呼,但老闆根本不願意理他。

    • Even though we work in the same team, she won't give me the time of day.

      即使我們在同一個團隊工作,她也不願意理我。