Brooklyn Nine-Nine · 第 1 季
idiom144 / 164

put Shakespeare to shame

讓莎士比亞都自愧不如

`put someone to shame` 是個習語,意思是某事物太好、太出色,以至於讓另一個人或事物都感到羞愧、相形見絀。Jake 吹噓自己的演講「連莎士比亞聽了都會自嘆不如」。

I APPEALED TO THEIR SENSE OF TEAMWORK AND CAMRADERIE
WITH A ROUSING SPEECH THAT WOULD PUT SHAKESPEARE TO SHAME.
[Scottish accent] FOR TOO LONG, WE'VE BEEN PUT DOWN, RIDICULED,
put Shakespeare to shame — Brooklyn Nine-Nine S01E06 · ReelWord