head in the sand

短语

词形变化

heads in the sand 复数 heads in the sand

别名

head-in-the-sand

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A state of disregarding or denying a problem or threat.

    People who deny the inevitable zombie apocalypse have their heads in the sand.

词源

A reference to the imagined habit of the ostrich burying its head when threatened.

来源:wiktionary