| 释义 |
the knives are out (for sb) informalused to say that people are being extremely unfriendly in criticizing someone（对某人）剑拔弩张（兴师问罪）:•The knives are out for the vice president.要对副总统兴师问罪了。the ˈknives are out (for sb)the situation has become so bad that people are preparing to make one person take the blame, for example by taking away their job（对某人）磨刀霍霍，兴师问罪 |