| 词汇 | make-a-rod-for-own-back |
| 语种 | 英语、汉语、英汉翻译、汉英翻译 |
| 释义 | make a rod for your own backidiomUK If you make a rod for your own back, you act in a way that creates more problems for yourself in the future: 自讨苦吃；自找麻烦；惹火烧身 By giving in to the terrorists' demands, the government will simply be making a rod for its own back.政府要是屈从于恐怖分子的要求就只会惹火烧身。 Causing difficulties for oneself or others ask questions of someone/somethingidiom be a tall orderidiom be asking for troubleidiom be your own worst enemyidiom bother someone with something catch dig make it difficult for someone to do something obduracy open a can of worms overburden pitchfork someone into something sand shoot subject someone/something to something sucker punch swamp tall throw sand in the gearsidiom wrong-foot |
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