英语词汇“a fly in the ointment”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

a fly in the ointment

A minor irritation that spoils the success or enjoyment of something.The fly in the ointment will be if there are major planning hold-ups....

Am feeling fairly chilled at the moment - the only fly in the ointment at the moment is that Mum is coming to visit tomorrow
Yes, don't you know I'm going to throw a fly in the ointment?

Synonyms

snag, hitch, catch, drawback, difficulty, problem, weakness, defect, pitfall, complication;

obstacle, hurdle, barrier, stumbling block, bar, hindrance, impediment, handicap, disadvantage, restriction, limitation;

British disbenefit

informal hiccup, facer

British informal spanner in the works

North American informal monkey wrench in the works

See parent entry: fly

单词	a fly in the ointment
释义	a fly in the ointment A minor irritation that spoils the success or enjoyment of something.The fly in the ointment will be if there are major planning hold-ups.... Am feeling fairly chilled at the moment - the only fly in the ointment at the moment is that Mum is coming to visit tomorrow Yes, don't you know I'm going to throw a fly in the ointment? Synonyms snag, hitch, catch, drawback, difficulty, problem, weakness, defect, pitfall, complication; obstacle, hurdle, barrier, stumbling block, bar, hindrance, impediment, handicap, disadvantage, restriction, limitation; British disbenefit informal hiccup, facer British informal spanner in the works North American informal monkey wrench in the works See parent entry: fly
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