square peg in a round hole
一個人或事物與其周圍環(huán)境或情境不相配或不適應(yīng)
口語·描述不適應(yīng)環(huán)境
英文釋義
someone who doesn't fit in a particular situation or environment
例句
He's a creative artist in a strict corporate job—a square peg in a round hole.
典故來源
源自木工工藝,方形木栓無法放入圓孔,比喻格格不入。