it's from a interview page, the original sentence is 9 B; i7 c& c) b5 uUnless 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 / e$ s( v! K+ p' r1 w7 P1 p! a# Q( O4 D. Q! h8 W; k# O9 X- A
Explanation: Used when talking about a person who is rather insensitive 1 h& m1 n. d+ R+ M4 J0 ^( A: N4 O
Examples: 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.
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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 : |( A8 q& A2 W1 |' i1 K( i" O: N: g- V( s- }$ Y) |
i 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