let sleeping dogs lie
基本解释
- 莫惹是非
英汉例句
- But I guess it's best to let sleeping dogs lie.
不过,我想还是别惹睡着的狗了。 - Don't tell him that we disobeyed him, better to let sleeping dogs lie.
我们不要自找麻烦,别对他说我们不服从他。 - Can you prove that your neighbor stole your lawnmower? If not and you call the cops, he could make real trouble for you. Better to let sleeping dogs lie!
这句话的意思是:“你有证据证明你的邻居偷了你的割草机吗?要是你没有证据,又去报了警,他可以给你制造好多麻烦的。你还是算了吧!” - He might decide to let sleeping dogs lie.
- Mr Samper would have preferred to let sleeping dogs lie.
ECONOMIST: Colombia contemplates extraditing its drugsters - Pet owners purchasing Wandant must decide whether it's best to have the device ferret out the truth about their slothful dogs or whether they should just let sleeping dogs lie.
ENGADGET: Switched On: The fork, the ficus and the flandoodle
双语例句
原声例句
权威例句
词组短语
- LET THE SLEEPING DOGS LIE 别自找麻烦
- let t sleeping dogs lie 不要自找麻烦;别惊动睡着的狗
- L Let Sleeping Dogs Lie 别惹麻烦
- to let sleeping dogs lie 不要采取什么行动来改变现状;不自找麻烦
- Just let sleeping dogs lie 少管闲事
短语
英英字典
- said to warn someone that they should not talk about a bad situation that most people have forgotten about