詞彙 "if you can't be good, be careful" 在中文的含義
"if you can't be good, be careful" 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
if you can't be good, be careful
US /ɪf juː kænt biː ɡʊd, biː ˈker.fəl/
UK /ɪf juː kɑːnt biː ɡʊd, biː ˈkeə.fəl/
成語
如果你不能循規蹈矩，那就小心點
a humorous piece of advice suggesting that if you are going to do something immoral or illegal, you should at least make sure you don't get caught
範例:
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I know you're going out tonight; just remember, if you can't be good, be careful.
我知道你今晚要出去；記住，如果你不能循規蹈矩，那就小心點別被抓到。
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He gave me a wink and said, 'If you can't be good, be careful.'
他向我眨了眨眼說：「如果你不能循規蹈矩，那就小心點。」