| 词汇 | give a hard time |
| 释义 | Idiom give a hard timegive (someone) a hard time 1. to criticize someone and make them feel guilty about something that they have done. I came home late one night last week and she's been giving me a hard time about it ever since. (often + about)2. to treat someone severely or to cause difficulties for them. She'd always wanted to be a teacher, but those kids gave her a really hard time. give (one) a hard time1. To tease someone about something, often for one's own enjoyment. I hate talking to Uncle Ned at family parties—he always gives me a hard time about being a poetry major. I'm pretty sure that Kevin likes Katie, so I keep giving him a hard time about it. 2. To treat someone harshly and make things difficult for them. I think I've done a good job at work, but the boss keeps giving me a hard time—I don't think he likes me very much. Stop giving the interns such a hard time! They're doing the best they can. give (someone) a hard time1. To make life difficult for; harass. 2. To make fun of; tease. |
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