詞彙 "a guilty conscience needs no accuser" 在中文的含義

"a guilty conscience needs no accuser" 在英語中是什麼意思?與 Lingoland 一起探索這個詞的含義、發音及具體用法

a guilty conscience needs no accuser

US /ə ˈɡɪlti ˈkɑːnʃəns niːdz noʊ əˈkjuːzər/
UK /ə ˈɡɪlti ˈkɒnʃəns niːdz nəʊ əˈkjuːzə/
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成語

做賊心虛

a person who has done something wrong will feel so much guilt that they will reveal their own wrongdoing without being accused

範例:
He confessed to the theft before the police even asked him anything; a guilty conscience needs no accuser.
警察還沒問話他就交代了偷竊行為,真是做賊心虛
She started explaining her whereabouts without being questioned, proving that a guilty conscience needs no accuser.
沒人問她,她就開始解釋自己的去向,證明了做賊心虛