a dog in the manger
基本解释
- n. 占着茅坑不拉屎的人
同根派生
英汉例句
- What a dog in the manger!
真是一条占着茅坑不拉屎（a dog in the manger）的好狗！
blog.sina.com.cn - He has what we need, But like a dog in the manger he will not let us have it.
我们当中的一些人会早一些死，少数会活得长一些--活到八旬或九旬。 - Don't be a dog in the manger; lend your bicycle to him since you will not go out this afternoon.
不要那么不够朋友，你的自行车下午不用就借给他吧。
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双语例句
英英字典
- someone who keeps something that they do not want in order to prevent someone else from getting it
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专业释义
- 占着茅坑不拉屎的人