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。
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。” - 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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