Like a red rag to a bull 行為或言語令人憤怒
The word 'corrida' originated from the Spanish language and is used to refer to 'bullfighting 斗牛'
今日小常識
Bullfighting has always been very popular in Spanish-speaking countries. But now, territories like the Canary Islands and Catalonia in Spain have banned bullfighting.
斗牛在說西班牙語的國家里向來很受歡迎。不過地屬西班牙加那利群島和加泰羅尼亞德地區(qū)已經取締禁止了斗牛這項運動。
今日短語
英語短語 like a red rag to a bull 用來描述某人或事情的舉動或言語讓他人抓狂、憤怒。
例句
My neighbour's loud music after midnight really is like a red rag to a bull.
Don't talk to my dad about the smoking ban. It's like a red rag to a bull.
請注意
短語 to see red 也有“令人感到氣憤、大怒”的意思。
例句
Reading about the bankers' massive bonuses really makes me see red.
It will make him see red if you told him the truth.
