释义
a person in a situation unsuited to their abilities or character
方枘圆凿，处于与自己能力或性格不合的情形中的人。
双语例句
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A square peg in a round hole.
方枘圆凿,格格不入.
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He is just like a square peg in a round hole.
他根本就不合适.
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Sometimes we say that someone we know is a square peg in a round hole.
有时我们说某个熟人是插在圆孔里的一根方料,意思是我们所说的这个人不适合他所从事的工作.
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She was the odd one out, just as she had been at school and university: a square peg in a round hole.
她比较怪僻，象在中学和大学里一样，不适应周围的环境。