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To guilt-trip someone is to make them feel guilty on purpose, so that they will do what you want — ring home, give money, change a plan. It is an informal verb, born from the noun a guilt trip.
To guilt-trip someone Guilt-trip一個人 is to make them feel guilty on purpose是故意讓他們感到有罪惡感,so that they will do what you want好讓他們做你想要的事──ring home打電話回家、give money給錢、change a plan改變計畫。It它 is an informal verb是一個口語動詞,born from the noun a guilt trip是從名詞a guilt trip衍生出來的
You can guilt-trip a friend ('Don't guilt-trip me into staying'), or talk about being guilt-tripped by a parent. The trip here is not a holiday; it is the older slang trip meaning a mental ride, the same piece as in ego trip.
You你 can guilt-trip a friend ('Don't guilt-trip me into staying')可以guilt-trip一個朋友(像「Don't guilt-trip me into staying」),or talk about being guilt-tripped by a parent或談論被父母guilt-tripped。The trip here這裡的trip is not a holiday不是「旅行、假期」的意思;it它 is the older slang trip meaning a mental ride是比較舊的俚語trip,意思是一趟心理上的旅程,the same piece as in ego trip跟ego trip裡的那個trip是同一個東西
Though actually, the noun is still very common: to lay a guilt trip on someone, or to give someone a guilt trip, means the same game. The English word is casual, a bit sharp, and not used in formal essays unless you are quoting speech.
Though actually不過事實上,the noun名詞用法 is still very common還是很常見:to lay a guilt trip on someone把guilt trip加在某人身上,or to give someone a guilt trip或給某人a guilt trip,means the same game意思是同一回事。The English word這個英文詞 is casual, a bit sharp是口語的、有點尖銳,and not used in formal essays unless you are quoting speech而且不會用在正式文章裡,除非你在引用口語
原始詞典資料1 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
guilt-tripverb
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informalTo attempt to induce a guilt trip; to cause another to feel guilt, in order to influence the behavior of that individual.
- to guilt-trip someone into [doing] something
- I have been fully expecting my father to guilt-trip me, to lay it on really thick about what a terrible son I am, to basically, talk down to me like I was some kind of idiot.
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。