| 释义 |
send sb to Coventry BrEo refuse to speak to someone in order to punish them, show disapproval etc不理某人〔作为惩罚或表示不满〕send sb to ˈCoventry(BrE)to refuse to speak to sb, as a way of punishing them for sth that they have done拒绝与某人交谈（作为惩罚）send sb to Coventry与某人断绝关系;抵制某人：Our neighbour is not frank and open in dealing with others，we all send him to Coventry.我们的邻人与人交往不够坦荡，我们都不跟他交往。 |