the skeleton in the cupboard
常见例句
- She's the skeleton in the family cupboard, isn't she?
我几乎不记得她了，她是家庭衣橱里的骷髅，是吗？ - The terrible secret is called ‘a skeleton in the cupboard’.
惊人的秘密被称作“柜中骷髅”。 - Today, Terrace's Project Nim experiment is rarely cited: it's a skeleton in the comparative psychology cupboard.
时至今日，泰瑞斯的尼姆计划已经很少被人提及——在比较心理学的殿堂中，它只是一个不起眼的小角落。 - If that were the only skeleton in the army's cupboard, it might be able to pin the blame on the unpopular general and get on with rebuilding its image.
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