搜尋結果
poisoned chalice
- IPA[ˈCHaləs]
- an assignment, award, or honor which is likely to prove a disadvantage or source of problems to the recipient
noun: poisoned chalice, plural noun: poisoned chalices
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. British an assignment, award, or honor which is likely to prove a disadvantage or source of problems to the recipient many thought the new minister had been handed a poisoned chalice