詞彙 "a shut mouth catches no flies" 在中文的含義

"a shut mouth catches no flies" 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 shut mouth catches no flies

US /ə ʃʌt maʊθ ˈkætʃɪz noʊ flaɪz/
UK /ə ʃʌt maʊθ ˈkætʃɪz nəʊ flaɪz/
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成語

禍從口出, 少說話為妙

it is better to stay silent to avoid getting into trouble or making a mistake

範例:
I wanted to argue with the boss, but I remembered that a shut mouth catches no flies.
我想和老闆爭論,但我想到禍從口出
If you don't want to be quoted in the papers, remember: a shut mouth catches no flies.
如果你不想被報紙引用,記住:少說話為妙