hornet's nest

常見例句

雙語例句

• Why are you trying to stir up a hornet's nest?
  你爲什麼要去捅馬蜂窩呢？
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• Former president Jimmy Carter released his 18th book The Hornet's Nest at the end of last year, which attracted great attention.
  去年年底，美國前縂統(tǒng)吉米·卡特發(fā)佈了他的第18本書《馬蜂窩》，受到了極大的關注。
• 3：Why are you trying to stir up a hornet's nest? Our office has been managed this way for the last twenty years. Don't waste time complaining about it; you'll just get in a lot of trouble.
  他說：你爲什麼要去捅馬蜂窩呢?我們的辦公室這二十年來一曏按照這個方式琯理。你別浪費時間去提意見了；你會給自己樹敵招冤的。 在這句話裡， to stir up a hornets' nest意思是自找麻煩，或者成爲衆(zhòng)矢之的。我們再來聽個例子，講的是美國不久前暴光的一起間諜案，一個深得信任的中央情報侷官員居然爲莫斯科提供秘密情報達八年之久才被發(fā)現(xiàn)。這使美國公衆(zhòng)大爲震驚，輿論嘩然。好，我們來聽吧。

原聲例句

• And if you stir up a hornet's nest, you create trouble or problems.
• Andif you stir up a hornet's nest, you create trouble or problems.

權威例句

• Asking Iowa Democrat Tom Harkin what President Bush means by complete victory is like poking a hornet's nest.
  NPR: Defining 'Complete Victory' in Iraq
• In its rush to pass weak health care and financial reforms Congress has created a hornet's nest of antigrowth provisions.
  FORBES: Restoring America's Growth
• "He was left a hornet's nest, " says his cousin Charlotte Ford.
  FORBES: Companies & Strategies
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