hornet's nest

常見例句

雙語(yǔ)例句

• Why are you trying to stir up a hornet's nest?
  你為什么要去捅馬蜂窩呢？
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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(guó)前總統(tǒng)吉米·卡特發(fā)布了他的第18本書《馬蜂窩》，受到了極大的關(guān)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：你為什么要去捅馬蜂窩呢?我們的辦公室這二十年來(lái)一向按照這個(gè)方式管理。你別浪費(fèi)時(shí)間去提意見了；你會(huì)給自己樹敵招冤的。 在這句話里， to stir up a hornets' nest意思是自找麻煩，或者成為眾矢之的。我們?cè)賮?lái)聽個(gè)例子，講的是美國(guó)不久前暴光的一起間諜案，一個(gè)深得信任的中央情報(bào)局官員居然為莫斯科提供秘密情報(bào)達(dá)八年之久才被發(fā)現(xiàn)。這使美國(guó)公眾大為震驚，輿論嘩然。好，我們來(lái)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(quán)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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