词汇 | be baying for blood |
释义 | Idiom be baying for blood British if a group of people are baying for blood, they want someone to be hurt or punished.Families of the victims were baying for blood during the trial. be baying for bloodTo be seeking punishment for a person or group. My co-workers have been baying for blood ever since they found out that I lied about my credentials on my resume. be baying for someone's bloodorbe baying for bloodBRITISHIf people are baying for someone's blood or baying for blood, they want someone to be punished or hurt. Eight thousand supporters were baying for the manager's blood after a 5-0 loss to Grimsby. The travel company had just buried itself with debts of more than £12m and thousands of disappointed holidaymakers were baying for blood. Note: This expression compares the people's demands to the sounds that dogs make on a hunt. |
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