sweep under the rug
英 /swiːp ˈʌndər ðə rʌɡ/
中文释义
掩盖问题
To hide or ignore a problem instead of addressing it.
常用搭配
- sweep it under the rug掩盖遮丑
- sweep the problem under the rug藏起问题
- swept under the rug被遮掩过去
例句
- They swept the argument under the rug and moved on.他们把争吵掩盖过去,继续过日子。
- The company swept the complaints under the rug.公司把这些投诉遮掩了过去。