傷口上撒鹽
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to add to the pain of someone already suffering
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Idiom惯用语 · In everyday use
- Literally
- sprinkle salt on a wound
- Meaning
- To add to someone's pain when they are already suffering. Critical. Same as the English 'rub salt in the wound'.
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