惊弓之鸟

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  • 惊弓之鸟
  • 释义

    (to be like) birds startled by the mere twang of a bow-string -- a badly frightened person;a bird that starts at the sight of a bow;A burnt child dreads the fire.;a frightened bird;[电影]Bird on a Wire;

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  • 漏网之鱼(as) fish escaping from the net;(as) a fish escaped through the seine;the fish that escaped the net;frightened fish that narrowly escaped the dragnet ;
  • 心有余悸have a lingering fear;be still in a state of shock;experience a carry-over of fear;have not yet got over the scare ;
  • 伤弓之鸟a bird which has been hurt by an arrow;the bird that has been injured by the bow;the person who learns to be cautious from having his finger burnt once ;
1、

Since he escaped from gaol, Tom has been living on a razor's edge , terrified of recapture.

例1:汤姆越狱后, 时时如惊弓之鸟, 生怕再次被捕.

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2、

The burnt child, sir! What, you're looking at my lodger's birds, Mr. Jarndyce?

真是惊弓之鸟啊, 先生! 哦, 您在瞧我客房的那些鸟吗, 贾迪斯先生?

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3、

A burnt child dreads the fire.

[谚]烧伤过的孩子怕火(惊弓之鸟,格外胆小).

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4、

The burnt child dreads the fire.

惊弓之鸟.

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