英文词汇“惹火烧身”的读音、释义、例句、中文翻译及雅思托福GRE难词速记-英汉词典

单词

惹火烧身

释义

惹火烧身rě huǒ shāo shēn

stir a fire only to burnoneself—court disaster; ask for trouble; bring ahornet’s nest about one’s ears; play with fire
❍ 但东西却无人敢买，害怕～。(姚雪垠《李自成》Ⅱ—714) Butnobody dared to buy anything in case they gotinvolved in the affair.
❍ 李桂荣估量白家是干属，怕把事情闹大了，区上县里派人来调查，～，反倒不美。(周立波《暴风骤雨》282) …but Li Guirong cautioned himagainst making an enemy of a government worker’swife. It would not do to offend her and attract theattention of the district authorities. It woul not do toplay with fire.

惹火烧身re huo shao shen

stir up a fire only to burn oneself—ask for trouble

惹火烧身

stir up fire only to burn on eself;bring trouble upon oneself

惹火烧身rě huǒ shāo shēn

惹：招引。比喻自己招惹是非，害了自己。ask for trouble, get one’s fingers burnt, bring trouble on one’s own head, bring trouble upon oneself

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