fly in the ointment

基本解释

• 美中不足之处；令人扫兴的东西（或人）。

同根派生

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英汉例句

• I'm looking forward to Sunday, the only fly in the ointment being the fact that I'll have to sit next to my mother-in-law. 我期待着星期日的到来，唯一令人不快的是，到时我必须坐在丈母娘旁边。

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剑桥英英字典

• a single thing or person that is spoiling a situation that could have been very positive or enjoyable

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