bring someone up short idiom
（因惊讶）使…突然停止，使…愣住
to make someone suddenly stop doing something or talking, usually because they are surprised
Her rudeness brought me up short. 她的粗鲁使我一下子愣住了。
| 单词 | bring someone up short |
| 释义 | bring someone up short idiom （因惊讶）使…突然停止，使…愣住 to make someone suddenly stop doing something or talking, usually because they are surprised Her rudeness brought me up short. 她的粗鲁使我一下子愣住了。 |
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