get someone's goat

动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ˌɡɛt ˈsʌmwʌnz ˈɡəʊt/    美 /ˌɡɛt ˈsʌmwʌnz ˈɡoʊt/

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To annoy or infuriate someone. idiomatic,informal
    — It really gets my goat when inconsiderate people drop litter in public.

词形变化

gets someone's goat present,singular,third-person getting someone's goat participle,present got someone's goat past got someone's goat UK,participle,past gotten someone's goat US,participle,past

词源

Uncertain; it has been suggested that the term may be derived from French prendre la chèvre (literally “to take the goat”), or refer to the stealing of a goat mascot from a military unit, etc.
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