hair shirt
基本解释
- 剛毛襯衣(由毛發制成的襯衣,穿著很不舒服,在過去曾被人穿在身上作爲因宗教理由對自己的懲罸)。
英汉例句
- When my wife finds out about where I was last night I'll have to wear a hair shirt for a week.
如果我妻子發現了我昨晚在何処,我將得做一個星期的懺悔。 - Unless supplemented by investment income they will normally clothe you only in the hair shirt of poverty, inviting death, like the Lloyd's rocking-chairers, within three years of retirement.
但是,如果沒有充足的投資收入,這些社會保障和退休金衹是貧窮生活中的單薄襯衣,人們會像勞埃德保險公司描述的一樣,坐在搖椅裡,在退休後的3年裡等待死亡。 - I put the shirt in soapy water to soak out the stain.
我將襯衫浸在肥皂水裡以去除汙漬。 - He pulled a red sweater on over his shirt.
他在襯衣外麪套上了一件紅色毛衣。 - She had her hair styled at the beauty parlor.
她的頭發是在美容院做的。
英英字典
- a shirt made of cloth containing hair that feels unpleasant on the skin and was worn in the past by people who wanted to punish themselves for religious reasons