cut (someone) to the quick

相關詞: cut

成語

Definition

  1. To deeply and severely hurt someone's feelings.

    深刻刺痛,深刻刺伤

    • His friend's betrayal cut him to the quick.

      他朋友的背叛深深地傷害了他。

    • Her criticism of his work cut him to the quick.

      她對他工作的批評深深地傷害了他。

    • Her brother's comments about her appearance cut her to the quick.

      她哥哥對她外貌的評論深深地傷害了她。