释义 |
Examples:a wolf in sheep's clothing —beat a tiger from the front door, only to have a wolf come in at the back (idiom); fig. facing one problem after another—the wolf runs and the wild boar rushes (idiom); crowds of evil-doers mill around like wild beasts—lead the wolf into the woodpile (idiom); to leave oneself open to attack—wolf down one's food (idiom); to devour ravenously—the Wolf prize (for science and arts)—lead the wolf into the house (idiom); to leave oneself open to attack—Wolf Totem, novel by Lü Jiamin aka Jiang Rong—wolf trap (trou de loup), medieval defensive trap consisting of a concealed pit with sharp spikes—wolf spider (Lycosidae family)—lit. fear the wolf in front and the tiger behind (idiom); fig. needless fears—burn wolf dung to give alarm—lit. heart of wolf and lungs of dog [idiom.]— |