jerk someone around

Related to word: jerk

片語動詞

Definition

  1. to deliberately create obstacles or challenges for an individual

    故意製造麻煩或刁難(某人)

    • He shouldn't jerk my colleagues around; he always yells at me as if he is deliberately creating challenges.

      他不應該刁難我的同事;他總是對我大吼大叫,好像故意製造挑戰。

    • I feel like he's jerking me around because every time I ask a question, he just shifts the blame.

      我覺得他在刁難我,因為每次我問問題,他總是推卸責任。

    • The company shouldn't jerk employees around like that; it will only lower morale.

      公司不應該這樣刁難員工;這只會降低士氣。