Dirty linen
家丑
🧩 词语组成解析
dirty
['dɝti]
adj. 恶劣的;肮脏的;卑劣的;下流的;
vt. 弄脏，污染;使名声受玷污;
vi. 变脏，污染;
linen
['lɪnɪn]
n. 亚麻布，亚麻线;家庭日用织品;
adj. 亚麻的，亚麻布制的;
🗣️ 情景例句
I'm afraid I stayed too long.
恐怕我呆得太久了。
Cut the coat according to the cloth.
量布裁衣。
During that time she so gained my aunt's confidence that she was put in charge of the domestic staff.
在此期间，她赢得了姑母的赏识，甚至当上了大管家。