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单词 to rub salt into the wound
释义
to rub salt into the wound
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If someone or something rubs salt into the wound, they make the unpleasant situation that you are in even worse, often by reminding you of your failures or faults.
To rub salt in the wounds, the bankers got big bonuses as the rest of us struggled to make ends meet.
Synonyms: make something worse, add insult to injury, fan the flames, aggravate matters  
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