詞彙 "hares may pull dead lions by the beard" 在中文的含義
"hares may pull dead lions by the beard" 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
hares may pull dead lions by the beard
US /hɛrz meɪ pʊl dɛd ˈlaɪənz baɪ ðə bɪrd/
UK /heəz meɪ pʊl dɛd ˈlaɪənz baɪ ðə bɪəd/
成語
死獅任兔欺, 虎落平陽被犬欺
a proverb meaning that even a weak or cowardly person can insult or mock a powerful person once that person has lost their power or is dead
範例:
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Now that the dictator has been overthrown, everyone is criticizing him; truly, hares may pull dead lions by the beard.
既然獨裁者已經被推翻，人人都在指責他；真是虎落平陽被犬欺（死獅任兔欺）。
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He only dared to speak against his former boss after he retired, proving that hares may pull dead lions by the beard.
他只在老闆退休後才敢公開反對，證明了死獅任兔欺。