词汇 "look to your laurels" 在中文的含义

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look to your laurels

US /lʊk tu jʊər ˈlɔːrəlz/
UK /lʊk tu jɔː ˈlɒrəlz/
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成语

小心你的地位, 警惕竞争

to be careful to maintain your position or success, as someone else is trying to achieve the same or do better

示例:
The new intern is very ambitious; you'd better look to your laurels.
新来的实习生很有抱负;你最好小心你的地位
With so many talented young players coming up, the veterans need to look to their laurels.
随着这么多有才华的年轻球员涌现,老将们需要小心自己的地位