词组 | burnt child dreads the fire or once bitten, twice shy |
释义 | burnt child dreads the fire or once bitten, twice shyA person who has suffered from doing something has learned to avoid doing it again. — A proverb. 〖谚〗烧伤过的孩子见火怕;一朝被灼伤,三年怕火光;一朝被蛇咬,三年怕井绳;吃一次亏,学一次乖。◆ Once Mary had got lost when her mother took her downtown. But a burnt child dreads the fire, so now Mary stays close to her mother when they are downtown.有一次玛丽的母亲带她去闹市区,她曾走失。但吃一次亏,学一次乖,所以现在她们再去闹市区,玛丽总是紧跟着母亲。 |
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