单词 | open a Pandora's box |
释义 | open a Pandora's boxopen a Pandora's box PROBLEMto do or start something that will cause a lot of other problems 打开潘多拉的盒子,引发种种祸患 The report could open up a Pandora’s box of claims from similar cases. 这篇报导可能会开启潘多拉魔盒,引发类似事例的索赔。 Examples from the Corpus open a Pandora’s box• The internet has opened a Pandora's box of threats: its demons have been loosed on us all.• I've opened Pandora's box. → open a Pandora’s box at Pandora's box(1) |
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