杯弓蛇影用英文怎么说
2012-06-25 21:03
杯弓蛇影的英文：
[Literal Meaning]
cup/bow/snake/shadow.
The shadow of a bow is mistaken as a snake in one's cup.
[解释]
疑心非常重而引起恐惧。
[Explanation]
to be so suspicious as to arouse fear
[例子]
连续经过了三次失败，他变得很胆小，几乎到了杯弓蛇影的地步。
[Example]
After three failures in a row, he turned to be very timid and almost became fearful.
[英文等价词]
to be afraid of one’s shadow
- extremely suspicious;Mistaking the reflection of a bow in the cup for a snake
杯弓蛇影 - To mistake the shadow of a bow in one’s cup as a snake
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