学个词Learn a Word 第1016期 sit well with

今天我们要学的词是sit well with。 To sit well with someone, 意思是被某人接受。输给湖人后，波士顿凯尔特人队教练里弗斯可能会离任。 "The idea of Coach Rivers leaving doesn't sit well with his players," 里弗斯教练要离开，让他的队员们很难接受。 "BP CEO Tony Hayward going yachting as the oil spill continues did not sit well with gulf¹ coast residents," 英国石油公司首席执行官海沃德放着石油泄露事件不去处理，跑到英国去参加游艇比赛，这种做法让墨西哥湾沿岸居民无法接受。好的，今天我们学习的词是sit well with...

 

1 gulf   

n.海湾；深渊，鸿沟；分歧，隔阂

参考例句：

• The gulf between the two leaders cannot be bridged.两位领导人之间的鸿沟难以跨越。
• There is a gulf between the two cities.这两座城市间有个海湾。