The fire started late Saturday in tinder-dry grass near the Snake River.
大火是星期六晚些时候在斯内克河附近干枯的草地上燃起的。
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
Being a snake in the grass , Mr. Chen has drifted apart from his friends.
(陈先生是个暗箭伤人的人, 所以他的朋友疏远他. )
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He is a snake in the grass because he sold his best friend down the river.
他居心叵测,因为他出卖了他最好的朋友.
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These despised themselves, as being the dupes of a wily fraud, a guileful snake in the grass.
他们的对手是个诡计多端的骗子,是一条藏在草里狡诈的蛇。
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...the silent, sinuous approach of a snake through the long grass...
一条蛇灵活地扭动身躯,穿过高高的草丛悄悄地靠近
《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》
他是个暗敌,表面上装作是你的朋友,背地里却在诽谤你.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
