gift horse

Gift: Never look a gift horse in the mouth, were told; perhaps more so in Germany where the word means poison.

Gift：我们都被教育馈赠之物，切莫挑剔；可能在德国更是这样，在那儿，这个单词的意思是毒药。

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Look a gift horse in the mouth.

对礼物吹毛求疵;品评礼物的好坏.

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Never look a gift horse in the mouth.

不要看他赠送的马的嘴；不要挑剔得到的礼物。

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Don't look a gift horse in the mouth.

不要挑剔别人送的礼物。

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If he wants to be a patron in this town, who are we to look a gift horse in the mouth?

如果他想成为这个镇子的守护神，我们谁敢对礼物吹毛求疵？

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It would be silly to look a gift horse in the mouth.

对礼物吹毛求疵是愚蠢的.

词典精选例句

Even though the watch Mary gave you is not an expensive one, you should be quite contented with it and not look a gift horse in the mouth.

即使玛丽送给你的表是便宜货，你也该满足，不应该对礼物说短道长。

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To Look a Gift Horse in the Mouth ( Usually with a negative) to be ungrateful to someone who gives you something

To Look a Gift Horse in the Mouth（通常用否定形式）对别人给你的东西挑三拣四

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Some experts wonder why Petrie's is looking a gift horse in the mouth.

有些专家不明白,既是送上门来的礼物,派萃[公司]何必挑三拣四.

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It was one of mother's maxims never to look a gift horse in the mouth.

母亲的箴言之一是:对于收到的礼物绝不要挑毛病.

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