a slap in the face
Example Sentences
在激烈的法庭辩论之后,那个肆意敲诈勒索的反派人物在铁证如山的事实面前无所遁形,如同当众挨了一记响亮耳光。
zài jī liè de fǎ tíng biàn lùn zhī hòu, nà ge sì yì qiāo zhà lè suǒ de fǎn pài rén wù zài tiě zhèng rú shān de shì shí miàn qián wú suǒ dùn xíng, rú tóng dāng zhòng āi le yī jì xiǎng liàng ěr guāng.
After a fierce court debate, the villain who wanted to extort money could not hide in the face of the irrefutable facts, as if he had received a loud slap in the face in public.
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