词组 | every cock crows on his own dunghill |
释义 | every cock crows on his own dunghillPeople have a tendency to brag aloud about their bravery or their accomplishments on their own turf. — A proverb.〖谚〗公鸡只在自家粪堆上称雄;狗是百步王,只在门前狂。◆ "It's a bit disgusting how this dictator keeps saying how he is invincible and in the right ," Peter said. "Sure," Tim replied, "every cock crows on his own dunghill."“这个独裁者一直在说自己是何等的不可战胜、永远正确,真有点令人恶心,”彼得说。“确实如此,”蒂姆答道,“每只公鸡都只在自家粪堆上称雄。” |
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