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单词 move the goalposts
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move the goalposts

idiomUKinformaldisapproving
tochangetheruleswhile someone istryingto do something inorderto make it moredifficultfor them:
改变规则，改变条件（使某人为难）
We'dalmostsignedthecontractwhen the otherguysmovedthegoalpostsand said theywantedmoremoney.我们几乎就要签合同了，可就在这时对方那些家伙又出了难题，说他们得加价。
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(Definition ofmove the goalpostsfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/move-the-goalposts##
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