to burn your fingers

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to burn your fingers
12. to burn your fingers 因瞎搞(或轻率)而吃苦头
- Since the last recession, a generation has reached the peak spending age without acquiring the caution that comes from burning your fingers once. 自从上次经济衰退以来, 一代人已到峰值消费年龄, 却没有从冲动行事的教训中中学会谨慎。
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to burn your fingers
7. to burn your fingers or to get your fingers burnt (因失败或做错事而)吃苦头
- He has had his fingers burnt by deals that turned out badly. 他因为生意惨败而吃了大亏。
- Mr Walesa burned his fingers by promising he would give every Pole 100m zlotys to start a business. 瓦文萨先生因为答应给每个波兰人一亿兹罗提做生意而大吃苦头。
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