dog in the manger

“dog in the manger”的英语定义和含义

dog in the manger
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自己不用也不让别人用, 自私小气的人

someone who selfishly prevents others from using or enjoying something that they themselves have no use for
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例子
They're not using the office space, but they wo n't let us move there either. It's like they're being a dog in the manger.
那间空办公室他自己不用,却也不让别人用,真是自私。
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