breathe down someone's neck

相关词: breathe

成语

Definition

  1. To monitor someone's actions very closely; to supervise someone in a strict or overly attentive manner.

    密切監視某人的一舉一動;嚴密監管某人

    • I've been feeling a lot of pressure since the manager started breathing down my neck.

      自從經理開始緊盯著我,我就感到壓力很大。

    • The project deadline is approaching, so the boss has been breathing down our necks lately.

      專案截止日期快到了,所以老闆最近一直緊盯著我們。

    • I can't stand my parents constantly breathing down my neck; it's like they never think I can be independent.

      我無法忍受父母一直緊盯著我,好像他們從來不認為我能獨立一樣。