| 释义 |
| | | | VERB | | | | | /ruːst/ | | | | | | when birds or bats roost , they go somewhere to rest or sleep （鸟或蝙蝠）栖息 | | PHRASE | | - | sb’ s chickens come home to roost
| | used for saying that bad actions or mistakes from the past have unpleasant results in the present | | 往日恶行（或错误）酿成今日恶果 | | | | It’ s only now that the real problems in London are coming home to roost. 伦敦存在的实际问题直至现在才产生恶果。 | | | | |