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词汇 dirty laundry
释义
dirty linen and dirty laundry
Theme: GOSSIP
n. scandal; unpleasant private matters.
I wish you wouldn't put our dirty linen out for everyone to see.I've heard enough about her dirty laundry.
dirty laundry
noun embarrassing information US, 1982

dirty laundry

One's very private, personal matters, especially that which may be embarrassing. It always makes me uncomfortable when John starts going into all his personal problems whenever our friends get together. I just wish he wouldn't air his dirty laundry in public like that. People have an unnatural fixation on the personal lives of celebrities, but I don't see why they should be expected to wash their dirty laundry in public.

someone's dirty laundry

Fig. someone's unpleasant secrets. I don't want to hear about her dirty laundry. Why do you feel it necessary to gossip about things like this?

dirty laundry

verb
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