词汇 "when elephants fight, the grass gets trampled" 在中文的含义
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when elephants fight, the grass gets trampled
US /wen ˈel.ə.fənts faɪt, ðə ɡræs ɡets ˈtræm.pəld/
UK /wen ˈel.ɪ.fənts faɪt, ðə ɡrɑːs ɡets ˈtræm.pəld/
成语
龙虎相斗，鱼肉受殃, 城门失火，殃及池鱼
when powerful people or nations conflict, it is the weak or innocent who suffer the most
示例:
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The trade war between the two superpowers is hurting small businesses; when elephants fight, the grass gets trampled.
两大国之间的贸易战正在伤害小企业；龙虎相斗，鱼肉受殃。
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The civilians are the ones losing their homes in this political struggle; truly, when elephants fight, the grass gets trampled.
平民是在这场政治斗争中失去家园的人；真是城门失火，殃及池鱼。