One's Achilles' heel(致命弱點(diǎn))
Weak or vulnerable point; fault, esp in sb's character, which can lead to his downfall.
致命弱點(diǎn);(尤指某人個(gè)性中可導(dǎo)致一敗涂地的)缺陷。
關(guān)于Ahilles:
【希神】阿基里斯(除腳踵外,渾身刀槍不入)
When Ahilles was an infant, his mother tried to make him immortal by bathing him in a magical river.
當(dāng)阿基里斯還是嬰兒時(shí),其母親為了使他永生而在神秘河里為他洗澡。
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Vanity is his Achilles' heel.
虛榮自負(fù)是他的致命傷。