校园英语口语习惯用语 第114期:get one's fingers burned
【讲解】
该短语源于短语burn one's fingers,是指“由于多管闲事或鲁莽而吃苦头”,类似于汉语的 成语即“引火烧身”。
【对话】
A：Stay away from that guy as far as possible.
A:离那个家伙尽可能远点儿。
B:Oh, Mum. I can't.
B：噢，妈妈。我不能。
A:If you don't listen to me, you'll get your fingers burned.
A:要是你不听我的，你会引火烧身的。
B:If it has to be so, I won't pity my fingers.
B：如果必须是那样，我不会怜惜自己。
