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词组 take something with a pinch (or grain) of salt
释义

take something with a pinch (or grain) of salt regard something as exaggerated; believe only part of something.

☞ The addition of a small amount of salt may make food more palatable. The sentiment is expressed in Latin by cum grano salis.

2013New Statesman Perhaps his invectives against men who 'get down in the gutter and frankly worship dollars' can be taken with a pinch of salt, given Twain's obsession with profit and addiction to calamitous investments.

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