"rub in" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 擦入
• 刻意提醒（比喻）

Definition

透過摩擦方式把某物（如乳霜、油）塗抹在皮膚上，或反覆提及令人尷尬的事讓對方更難受。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

字面只用於將東西擦到皮膚上。比喻義多見於口語，用來強調別人失誤，常見“rub it in”。不能泛指一般摩擦。

Examples

Please rub in the sunscreen before you go outside.

請在出門前**擦入**防曬霜。

You need to really rub in the lotion until your skin absorbs it.

你需要把乳液**擦入**直到皮膚吸收。

He likes to rub in the medicine gently.

他喜歡輕輕**擦入**藥膏。

Okay, you don't have to rub in the fact that I lost the game.

好了，你不用一直**提醒**我輸了比賽。

She always has to rub in her successes at work.

她總喜歡**炫耀**她在工作上的成功。

Don't rub it in—I already feel bad about forgetting her birthday.

別再**提**了，我已經忘記她生日很難受了。