Get in One's Hair—— 不勝其擾

Get in One's Hair—— 不勝其擾

李啟文

GetinOne'sHair——不勝其擾

**beingapersistentnuisanceorannoyance,oftenbysimplybeingpresentorinterferingwithsomeone'stasks;

~~感到煩惱；不勝其煩，厭煩；打擾某人

~~getunderone'sskin;makeone'sbloodboil;rubthewrongway;pisssomeoneoff

!!Imaginehavingliceorcootiesinyourhair,whichcauseconstantitchingandvisceralirritation.Ortheannoyanceofhavingaforeignobjectoraknotentangledinyourhair,whicharedifficulttoignore.Theymirrorthefeelingofapesteringperson.

想像一下，頭髮長蝨子或小蟲子，導致持續搔癢及內臟刺激。或頭髮纏着異物或打結，讓人難以忽視，這種感覺就像有人在糾纏不休。

ThephrasewasfirstrecordedinJune13,1851oftheOregonStatesmannewspaper:"Heisatroublesomefellow...andisalwaysgettinginone'shair."Thereverseexpression,"getoutofmyhair,"appearedroughlyaround1900.

這句話最早出現在一八五一年六月十三日的《俄勒岡州政治家報》上：“他是個麻煩人物…總惹人煩。”而反過來的表達“別再煩我”大約出現在一九○○年左右。

>>Major-powertensionsaregettinginthehairofglobalmarkets,threateningenergypricesandtradestability.

大國間緊張局勢正擾亂全球市場，威脅着能源價格及貿易穩定。

學勤教育中心英語專科導師李啟文教授