詞彙 "tell the truth and shame the devil" 在中文的含義

"tell the truth and shame the devil" 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

tell the truth and shame the devil

US /tɛl ðə truːθ ænd ʃeɪm ðə ˈdɛv.əl/
UK /tɛl ðə truːθ ænd ʃeɪm ðə ˈdɛv.əl/
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成語

說實話,讓魔鬼無地自容

to speak the truth even when it is difficult, embarrassing, or when there is a strong temptation to lie

範例:
I know it's hard to admit you were wrong, but just tell the truth and shame the devil.
我知道承認錯誤很難,但還是要說實話,讓魔鬼無地自容
The witness was encouraged to tell the truth and shame the devil during the trial.
證人在審判期間被鼓勵要說出真相,讓魔鬼蒙羞