cry wolf

cry wolf

美 　英

• na.作虚假的警报；谎报军情；喊“狼来了”骗人
• 网络发假警报；喊狼来了；豺狼计划

英汉解释

na.	1. 作虚假的警报;谎报军情 2. 喊“狼来了”骗人,发假警报

英英解释

na.	1. to keep saying that there is a problem when there is not, with the result that people do not believe you when there really is a problem

例句

The manager was a nervous anxious little man, always ready to cry wolf if the shop takings went down a pound or two.

经理是个身材矮小、神经过敏、焦虑不安的人。只要商店营业收入下降一两镑，他就要大喊大叫。

While admitting that this forecast was somewhat uncertain, the scientists warned against treating it as a cry wolf.

尽管科学家承认这次预言有点不确定，但告诫不要把它当作谎报来对待。

So we cannot say that he used to culture crisis, and it is not enough to cry wolf crisis, you must take action.

所以不能说活字文化陷入危机，而且光喊危机是不够的，必须采取行动。

To cry wolf is to give false alarm. It comes from the fable of the shepherd boy who often called "wolf" to make fun of the neighbors.

喊狼来了就是发假警报。它来源于一个牧童的寓言。他经常喊狼来了，以此捉弄邻居。

I'd received Never Cry Wolf not too long after she moved in.

她搬进来之后不久，我就收到了“从不哭的狼”。

Cry wolf often enough and, as every preschooler learns, you will be ignored when the fanged canine actually turns up.

每个学龄前儿童都知道，如果你总喊“狼来了”，当这种满口獠牙的犬科动物真的出现时，没人会理你。

Don't cry wolf unless you really need help.

除非你真的需要帮助，不然不

"You don't want to wait a long time and on the other hand you don't want to cry wolf. "

“一方面你不想等太久，另一方面你又不想谎报。”