upset the apple cart
基本解釋
- 美夢(mèng)破滅
英漢例句
- Don't try to deal with important issues or make changes that will upset the apple cart.
本周不要?jiǎng)I理重要問(wèn)題或是做出可能會(huì)破壞計(jì)劃的變動(dòng);
blog.sina.com.cn - It is best not to upset the apple cart if you learn information that may damage a colleague's reputation.
要是你知道了會(huì)破壞同事名譽(yù)的一些事,最好不要宣敭出去。 - "Don't upset the apple cart, " says the bird in this painting, a titmouse, considered an untrustworthy animal in Cherokee lore.
畫(huà)中的山雀說(shuō)道:“不要弄繙了這輛蘋(píng)果車(chē)?!痹谟〉诎睬辛_基族人的眼裡,山雀是不值得信賴(lài)的動(dòng)物。 - On the rare occasions when human rights have upset the apple cart there was usually a pressing need for change.
ECONOMIST: The Human Rights Act has not lived up to expectations. Good - What follows is a back-of-the-envelope view of monthly loan capacity based on what sources see as reasonable assumptions (and no outside shocks to upset the apple cart).
FORBES: Loan Market Technicals Cool In Late September, But Tone Stays Strong
雙語(yǔ)例句
權(quán)威例句
英英字典
- to cause trouble, especially by spoiling someone's plans