rock the boat
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編輯rock the boat (第三人稱單數簡單現在時 rocks the boat,現在分詞 rocking the boat,一般過去時及過去分詞 rocked the boat)
- (俗語) 改變現狀;違反傳統
- 1984, Jim Bouton, Ball Four Plus Ball,頁號 410:
- Just when I'm asking myself if it's worth it to rock the boat and wondering if I should compromise, something will happen to keep me going. Like one year I got an award from a women's group for, "exposing the jockocratic values of society.
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- I'd just jump in and fix it, but that's not my job, and I don't want to rock the boat.
- 我可以插手把它修好,但是這不是我的活,我可不想亂了規矩。