英語字典

cry wolf

C 开头单词

基本解释

  • 發假警報；謊報軍情

同根派生

     

英汉例句

    雙語例句

  • Don't cry wolf unless you really need help.
    意思是：除非你真的需要幫助，不然不要發“狼來了”的假警報。
  • To cry wolf is to give false alarm. It comes from the fable of the shepherd boy who often called "wolf" to make fun of the neighbors.
    喊狼來了就是發假警報。它來源於一個牧童的寓言。他經常喊狼來了，以此捉弄鄰居。
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  • “I don’t want to cry wolf on this, ” said Dr. John M. Kittelson, a professor in the Department of Biostatistics and Informatics at the University of Colorado Denver.
    科羅拉多丹彿大學生命統計及信信息學院的教授凱特林博士說：“我可不想儅喊狼來了的那個家夥。”

    • 原聲例句

  • The cry of a wolf brought the picture of the old moose back to him again.

    • 權威例句

  • Trade-liberalisation rounds are arcane affairs about which free-traders are often thought to cry wolf.
    ECONOMIST: Trade and poverty
  • Like the boy in the cry-wolf fable, you just get to a point where no one believes you.
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词组短语

    短語

  • cry y wolf 發出假警報;發假情報
  • the cry of wolf 假警報
  • Cry -Wolf 哭泣殺狼
  • a cry of wolf 危然聳聽
  • cry wolf Ass 發出假警報

英英字典

    劍橋英英字典

  • to keep asking for help when you do not need it, with the result that people think you do not need help when you really need it