| 词汇 | cry-wolf |
| 释义 | cry wolfidiom disapproving to keep asking for help when you do not need it, with the result that people think you do not need help when you really need it: 喊“狼来了”;发假警报 If you cry wolf too often, people will stop believing you.如果你常喊“狼来了”，人们便不会再相信你。 Faking & pretending affect air guitar assume believe bluff someone into something/doing something changeling cry false false modesty falsifiable falsify feign pass something off as something phoney phony-baloney play-act play-acting professed purport quack cry wolf | American Dictionarycry wolfidiom to ask for help when you do not need it, which may prevent people from helping you when you do need it: The administration has cried wolf so many times, it's difficult to know if there's a problem or not. |
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