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houses /ˈhaʊzɪz/► SEE ALLgo all round the housespeople (who live) in glass houses shouldn’t throw stones(as) safe as houses ●go all round the ˈhouses (BrE, informal) do sth or ask a question in a very complicated way instead of in a simple, direct way 绕圈子;拐弯抹角◆If you want to ask her something, just ask her directly — there’s no need to go all round the houses! 你要是想问她,就直接问吧,不用这么拐弯抹角!●people (who live) in glass ˌhouses shouldn’t throw ˈstones (saying) you should not criticize other people for faults that you have yourself 身居玻璃房,投石招祸殃;自身毛病多,勿与人交恶◆‘He said you weren’t entirely honest in business.’ ‘Oh, did he? Well tell him from me that people who live in glass houses shouldn’t throw stones. He’ll know what I mean.’“他说你做生意不很诚实。”“是吗?那么你告诉他,就说是我说的,自身毛病多,勿与人交恶。他知道我指什么。”●(as) safe as ˈhouses (BrE) very safe; not dangerous 非常安全;没有风险◆Investing your money with us is as safe as houses.把你的钱投给我们很保险。 |