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crime does not pay

/kraɪm dʌz nɑːt peɪ/

(idiom) 恶有恶报, 犯罪没有好下场

示例:

He ended up in prison, proving once again that crime does not pay.
他最终进了监狱,再次证明了恶有恶报(犯罪没有好下场)。

curses, like chickens, come home to roost

/ˈkɜrsɪz laɪk ˈtʃɪkənz kʌm hoʊm tu rust/

(idiom) 恶有恶报, 自食其果

示例:

He treated his employees poorly for years, but now curses, like chickens, come home to roost as he faces a massive lawsuit.
他多年来一直刻薄对待员工,但现在恶有恶报,他正面临一场巨大的诉讼。

he that sings on Friday shall weep on Sunday

/hi ðæt sɪŋz ɑn ˈfraɪdeɪ ʃæl wip ɑn ˈsʌndeɪ/

(idiom) 乐极生悲, 好景不长

示例:

He spent all his savings on a party, but he that sings on Friday shall weep on Sunday.
他把所有的积蓄都花在了派对上,但乐极生悲,好景不长。

karma is a bitch

/ˈkɑːr.mə ɪz ə bɪtʃ/

(idiom) 因果报应, 报应不爽

示例:

He cheated on his exams and then failed the final; I guess karma is a bitch.
他考试作弊,结果期末考试没及格;我想这就是报应吧。

reckless youth makes rueful age

/ˈrekləs juːθ meɪks ˈruːfəl eɪdʒ/

(idiom) 少壮不努力,老大徒伤悲

示例:

He spent all his inheritance in his twenties and now struggles to pay rent; truly, reckless youth makes rueful age.
他在二十多岁时挥霍光了所有遗产,现在连房租都交不起;真是少壮不努力,老大徒伤悲

he who lives by the sword, dies by the sword

/hi hu lɪvz baɪ ðə sɔːrd, daɪz baɪ ðə sɔːrd/

(idiom) 玩火者必自焚, 害人终害己

示例:

The gang leader was eventually shot, proving that he who lives by the sword, dies by the sword.
黑帮老大最终被枪杀,证明了玩火者必自焚(或:以牙还牙)。

if you play with fire, you get burned

/ɪf ju pleɪ wɪð faɪər, ju ɡɛt bɜːrnd/

(idiom) 玩火自焚

示例:

Investing all your money in such a volatile market is risky; if you play with fire, you get burned.
把所有的钱都投在这样一个波动的市场里是很危险的;玩火者必自焚

he that would go to sea for pleasure, would go to hell for a pastime

/hi ðæt wʊd ɡoʊ tu si fɔr ˈplɛʒər, wʊd ɡoʊ tu hɛl fɔr ə ˈpæˌstaɪm/

(idiom) 为了享乐而航海的人,也会为了消遣而去地狱

示例:

After three days of storms and seasickness, I finally understood the saying, 'he that would go to sea for pleasure, would go to hell for a pastime'.
在经历了三天的风暴和晕船后,我终于理解了那句谚语:“为了享乐而航海的人,也会为了消遣而去地狱”。
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