習語口語對話大全(MP3+中英字幕) 第160期:have an axe to grind

have an axe to grind

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心懷叵測

A:One family skeleton of ours was that my younger brother has an axe to grind.

A:我們家的一個家醜是我的弟弟居心叵測。

B:What did he aim at?

B：他的目的是什麼?

A:He began to be interested in finance because he thought he would be able to inherit the family's fortune.

A：他認爲自己能繼承家產而開始對金融產生了興趣。

B:How could he have such an ill intention? I think your father can see that through.

B:他的用意怎會如此險惡?我覺得你父親能看穿他。