it's from a interview page, the original sentence is 0 C- M9 D1 z0 u. j1 G6 p1 p VUnless 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 ) d l* _# c+ N0 w3 H7 `7 w$ v+ E3 e
Explanation: Used when talking about a person who is rather insensitive. y3 g" u, |$ U9 e
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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.
be like a bull in a china shop ) `" I# G* U+ b" o3 x, gto 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 4 g9 K* i5 t* N2 Y b 4 \ Q, H) j: z- i& ^) d4 C9 @i asked the same question to a native speaker, she even didn't the meaning.
) Z3 y: l/ f& U" k8 |; jYou aleardy got the answer from Billzhao