英语词汇“the elephant in the room”的读音、意思、造句、用法及中英文翻译-迷途网

词汇	the elephant in the room
释义	the elephant in the room a problem or question that everyone knows about but does not mention because it is easier not to discuss it明摆着的难题；众所周知却避而不谈的事 The elephant in the room was the money that had to be paid in bribes.难题明摆着，就是要出钱行贿。 There’s a big elephant in the room and it’s gun control.房间里有一只大象，它是枪支控制的。 See also elephant \| room
随便看	fall-pipe fall prey to fall prey to sth falls falls about falls apart falls away falls back falls down falls flat falls from grace fall-short fall short of fall short of fall short of something fall short of something fall short of sth fall short of the mark fall short of the mark fall sick falls in fall/slip through the cracks fall/slot into place falls off falls out

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