词汇 "let sleeping dogs lie" 在中文的含义
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let sleeping dogs lie
US /lɛt ˈsliːpɪŋ dɔɡz laɪ/
UK /lɛt ˈsliːpɪŋ dɒɡz laɪ/
成语
别惹麻烦, 不要旧事重提
to avoid bringing up a past problem or argument that might cause trouble if discussed again
示例:
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I know you're upset about what happened, but it's probably best to let sleeping dogs lie.
我知道你对发生的事情很生气，但最好还是别惹麻烦。
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They had a big argument years ago, but they decided to let sleeping dogs lie and move on.
他们多年前大吵了一架，但他们决定别惹麻烦，继续前进。