词汇 | fishbowl |
释义 | fishbowl noun 1 a room in HMP Wormwood Scrubs where prisoners meet their visitors UK, 1996. 2 the area in a prison where newly arrived prisoners are housed US, 1992 a fishbowlA place, situation, or environment in which one has little or no privacy. A reference to the (typically) spherical bowls in which pet fish are often kept, which can be seen into from all sides. One of the prices of success for a pop star is having to live in a fishbowl under the scrutiny of the public eye. I feel like I'm in a fishbowl working at this new company, with all their security cameras posted everywhere. |
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