Definition
This idiom describes a situation where people are behaving in an unpleasant manner towards someone, often with the intent to cause them harm.
公開敵對
Since her promotion to manager, the knives have been out for her in the office.
自從她晉升為經理後，辦公室裡的人就對她虎視眈眈。
With the new policy released, the knives are out for the prime minister from many opposers.
新政策發布後，許多反對者對首相虎視眈眈。
After the scandal broke, the knives were out for the celebrity in the media world.
醜聞爆發後，媒體界對這位名人虎視眈眈。