词汇 "laws are like cobwebs, which may catch small flies, but let wasps and hornets break through" 在中文的含义
"laws are like cobwebs, which may catch small flies, but let wasps and hornets break through" 在英语中是什么意思？与 Lingoland 一起探索这个词的含义、发音及具体用法
laws are like cobwebs, which may catch small flies, but let wasps and hornets break through
US /lɔːz ɑːr laɪk ˈkɑːb.webz, wɪtʃ meɪ kætʃ smɔːl flaɪz, bʌt let wɑːsps ænd ˈhɔːr.nɪts breɪk θruː/
UK /lɔːz ɑː laɪk ˈkɒb.webz, wɪtʃ meɪ kætʃ smɔːl flaɪz, bʌt let wɒsps ænd ˈhɔː.nɪts breɪk θruː/
成语
法律如蛛网
a proverb suggesting that laws are effective against the weak and poor but are easily bypassed or ignored by the powerful and wealthy
示例:
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The recent scandal proved that laws are like cobwebs, which may catch small flies, but let wasps and hornets break through.
最近的丑闻证明了法律如蛛网，捕捉小苍蝇，却让黄蜂和胡蜂破网而出。
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Critics of the justice system often argue that laws are like cobwebs, which may catch small flies, but let wasps and hornets break through.
司法系统的批评者经常争辩说，法律如蛛网，捕捉小苍蝇，却让黄蜂和胡蜂破网而出。