have egg on one's face

口语·形容当众出丑
例句
He predicted a win, but when his team lost, he had egg on his face.
典故来源 源自20世纪初舞台表演,演员被扔鸡蛋表示失败或出丑,后比喻因错误而尴尬。

📖 习语词汇解析

习语中的关键英语词汇

face [fes]
n. 面容;表面;脸;方面; vt.& vi. 面对;面向…;正视;承认; vt. (感到不能)对付;(明知不好办而)交谈;必须对付(某情况);面临…;

🔤 同首字母习语

have it both ways
两全其美
hell bent
坚决的;执意的;不可动摇的
have a face like thunder
脸色阴沉,表情愤怒或生气
hit the ceiling
情绪激动到极点,大发雷霆
heart to heart
坦诚地、真诚地交流
He Lost His Head
形容某人因极度愤怒或激动而失去理智,无法控制情绪。
harp on
反复提及或强调某件事情,尤其是让人讨厌的或重复的事情
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