cry wolf
常见例句
- Don't cry wolf unless you really need help.
意思是：除非你真的需要帮助，不然不要发“狼来了”的假警报。 - 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.
喊狼来了就是发假警报。它来源于一个牧童的寓言。他经常喊狼来了，以此捉弄邻居。
blog.sina.com.cn - “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.
科罗拉多丹佛大学生命统计及信信息学院的教授凯特林博士说：“我可不想当喊狼来了的那个家伙。” - The cry of a wolf brought the picture of the old moose back to him again.
- 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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