迷你對話學地道口語第287期:任意歪曲 給......搗亂
迷你對話：
A: He told the police that Ted was the murderer.
他告訴警察Ted是兇手。
B: He is playing hob with the fact.
他在任意歪曲事實。
A: Why do you say so?
你爲什麼這樣說。
B: Because he stayed with me all the time that night.
因爲那天晚上，他一直和我呆在一起。
地道表達：
play hob with
解詞釋義：
to do something devilish to someone or something，to cause trouble for someone or something，翻譯爲給......搗亂，歪曲事實等。
支持範例：
The little boy played hob with my recorder, and now it won't work at all.
那小男孩把我的錄音機搞壞了，現在根本不能用了。
The war raised hob with international trade.
戰爭破壞了國際貿易。
She raised such hob with her questions that the meeting broke up.
她拼命提出各種問題使會議流產了。
詞海識貝：
all the time：一直，始終
範例：Conditions are changing all the time.
情況始終都在變化。
I can't brush your hair if you keep wriggling all the time.
你要是一直扭來扭去，我就沒法給你梳頭了。
He is used to eating out all the time.
他已經習慣在外面吃飯了。
