英语词组look a gift horse in the mouth是什么意思，短语翻译、用法及例句-英语词组固定搭配大全

look a gift horse in the mouth find fault with what has been given or be ungrateful for an opportunity.

☞ The Latin version of the proverb don't look a gift horse in the mouth (noli…equi dentes inspicere donati) was known to St Jerome in the early 5th century ad. The 16th-century English form was do not look a given horse in the mouth.

2013Daily Telegraph The woman at the centre of a long-running divorce battle over a disputed fortune has been told by a judge she may have looked a gift horse in the mouth when turning down a £300 million settlement.

词组	look a gift horse in the mouth
释义	look a gift horse in the mouth find fault with what has been given or be ungrateful for an opportunity. ☞ The Latin version of the proverb don't look a gift horse in the mouth (noli…equi dentes inspicere donati) was known to St Jerome in the early 5th century ad. The 16th-century English form was do not look a given horse in the mouth. 2013Daily Telegraph The woman at the centre of a long-running divorce battle over a disputed fortune has been told by a judge she may have looked a gift horse in the mouth when turning down a £300 million settlement.
随便看	be nuts about be nuts about (or on) be nuts on be nutty about be of two minds be on about be on a loser be on a short fuse be on at someone be on firm ground be on firm ground be on nodding terms be on (or get off) someone's back be on (or get off) someone's case be on (or on to) a loser be on someone's back be on someone's case be on someone's head be on someone's (own) head be on someone's shoulder be on someone's own head be on the bottle be on the fritz be on the lash be on the lookout