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Take some heat Meaning in English

expression

ˈteɪk/ /ˈsəm/ /ˈhit
TAYK sum HEET
tˈeɪk/ /sˈʌm/ /hˈiːt
TAYK sum HEET

释义

To be criticized, blamed, or under pressure because of something you did or are responsible for.

用法与细微差别

This is an informal, idiomatic phrase, common in both everyday conversation and media. Often used with 'for' (take some heat for something). It means receiving criticism, not physical heat. Similar to 'face criticism' or 'come under fire'.

例句

The coach took some heat after his team lost the game.

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She took some heat for her comments online.

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If you make a mistake, you might take some heat from your boss.

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Politicians often take some heat when new laws are unpopular.

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He knew he would take some heat for telling the truth, but he did it anyway.

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Our company took some heat in the press after the accident.

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