it's from a interview page, the original sentence is $ U. x/ z7 F5 Z3 T% v9 iUnless you’ve been specifically recruited to make fast, radical change, few people will appreciate a “bull in a China shop” approach.
Definition: someone who is clumsy; someone who upsets other people's plans " q4 x; g- `) K' z' F# B, K 6 L( h4 }7 r. M1 lExplanation: Used when talking about a person who is rather insensitive * a* B/ W0 @; d- r( H) W9 T# q3 `9 F
Examples: He was like a bull in a china shop with our new clients. - His lack of understanding made him appear as a bull in a china shop.
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to often drop or break things because you move awkwardly or roughly. Rob's like a bull in a china shop - don't let him near those plants. She's like a bull in a china shop when it comes to dealing with people's feelings. (= behaves in a way that offends people)
原帖由 sol 于 2008-6-5 19:45 发表 $ y& F! d6 I- T% K$ m6 q$ L ) F% c$ _" A/ |9 M% qi asked the same question to a native speaker, she even didn't the meaning.
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You aleardy got the answer from Billzhao