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驚弓之鳥(niǎo)的英文翻譯
基本釋義
參考釋義
- 驚弓之鳥(niǎo) [jīng gōng zhī niǎo]
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- (to be like) birds startled by the mere twang of a bow-string -- a badly frightened person; a bird that starts at the sight of a bow; A burnt child dreads the fire.; a frightened bird; a once-bitten person; A scalded cat dreads cold water.; Burned child fears fire.
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驚弓之鳥(niǎo)的用法和樣例:
例句
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湯姆越獄後,時(shí)時(shí)如驚弓之鳥(niǎo),生怕再次被捕。
Since he escaped from gaol, Tom has been living on a razor's edge, terrified of recapture.