it's from a interview page, the original sentence is * |: {4 K, J* _. N) B7 DUnless 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$ p6 x c, H/ |& W; N
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Explanation: Used when talking about a person who is rather insensitive 6 \8 E# R" G% C3 q' P& d1 P: o; n8 D' k& N) k2 ?
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.
be like a bull in a china shop 7 Y" v! h2 x) c* j3 jto 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 # h3 e! N: z. v; Z6 M/ i, [5 u0 l, G. E% j* P) r5 R. z- R, H
i asked the same question to a native speaker, she even didn't the meaning.
8 S- u" |: z, S3 RYou aleardy got the answer from Billzhao