词汇 "give a thing, and take a thing to wear the devil's gold ring" 在中文的含义
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give a thing, and take a thing to wear the devil's gold ring
US /ɡɪv ə θɪŋ, ænd teɪk ə θɪŋ tu wɛr ðə ˈdɛvəlz ɡoʊld rɪŋ/
UK /ɡɪv ə θɪŋ, ænd teɪk ə θɪŋ tu weə ðə ˈdɛvəlz ɡəʊld rɪŋ/
成语
送了人又拿回来的人会受到惩罚
A traditional proverb or nursery rhyme used to criticize someone who gives a gift and then asks for it back (an 'Indian giver').
示例:
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You can't ask for the toy back now; remember, give a thing, and take a thing to wear the devil's gold ring.
你现在不能把玩具要回去；记住，送了人又拿回来的人会受到惩罚。
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The children chanted 'Give a thing, and take a thing to wear the devil's gold ring' when Tommy tried to reclaim his marble.
当汤米试图要回他的弹珠时，孩子们齐声唱道：“送了人又拿回来的人会受到惩罚。”