it's from a interview page, the original sentence is 0 z% B& e1 O( U) |* H: v7 C+ J4 B
Unless you’ve been specifically recruited to make fast, radical change, few people will appreciate a “bull in a China shop” approach.
Definition: someone who is clumsy; someone who upsets other people's plans) _7 w, D5 E2 c q3 `
' F! Z% h2 J5 S0 OExplanation: Used when talking about a person who is rather insensitive* k$ ]6 i4 O& X+ E9 I7 O4 ~
$ a8 z- k5 w6 A" z; n# K1 qExamples: He was like a bull in a china shop with our new clients. - His lack of understanding made him appear as a bull in a china shop.
be like a bull in a china shop . g; I R5 i6 X2 [to often drop or break things because you move awkwardly or roughly. Rob's like a bull in a china shop - don't let him near those plants. She's like a bull in a china shop when it comes to dealing with people's feelings. (= behaves in a way that offends people)
原帖由 sol 于 2008-6-5 19:45 发表 / A: v, v) s. n# z * Z# N2 \$ ?% ]) C$ q7 b6 q9 ji asked the same question to a native speaker, she even didn't the meaning.
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You aleardy got the answer from Billzhao