芒刺在背 meaning in Chinese
(形容坐立不安的样子) feel prickles down one's back -- feel nervous and uneasy; in a most embarrassed and uncomfortable position; as a thorn in one's flesh; like having prickles on the back; feeling uncomfortable; on pins and needles
Examples
- She feels prickles down her back
她感觉芒刺在背。 - A thorn in someone " s side
腰上的荆棘芒刺在背 - A thorn in someone ' s side
腰上的荆棘芒刺在背