每日学英语:Give a dog a bad name 名誉一毁,万难挽回

1970-01-01 08:00:00  每日学英语
give a dog a bad name 的意思是“一朝坏名声,十年洗不清;名誉一毁,万难挽回;人言可畏”。

【例句】
Give a dog a bad name and hang him is true in George's case. For no one ever has a good word to say for him now.
名声一坏就翻不了身。乔治的情况就是如此,现在谁也不替他说句好话了。

Well, give a dog a bad name and hang him, right?
嗯,人言可畏,一旦有了恶名就难以洗刷掉,不是吗?

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