词汇 | show the door |
释义 | Idiom show the doorshow (someone) the door to make it clear that someone must leave.I told her that I wasn't interested in her scheme and she showed me the door in no uncertain terms. show (one) the door1. To accompany one to the exit from a room or building. (Sometimes seen as "show (one) to the door.") Thank you so much for coming in for the interview. John, would you please show Mr. Porter the door? 2. To escort or forcibly remove one from a building, typically due to some violation of the rules. Sir, if you don't calm down, I'm afraid I'll have to show you to the door. 3. By extension, to fire one from a job. I'll let you off with a warning this once, but if you ever show up to work smelling of alcohol again, I'll show you the door so fast it will make your head spin. show someone (to) the doorand see someone to the doorto lead or take someone to the door or exit. After we finished our talk, she showed me to the door. Bill and I finished our chat as he saw me to the door. show (someone) the doorInformal1. To eject (someone) from the premises. 2. To terminate the employment of; fire. |
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