词汇 | crocodile tears |
释义 | crocodile tears 1 ENTRIES FOUND: crocodile tears (noun) crocodile tears noun crocodile tears noun Learner's definition of CROCODILE TEARS [plural] : a false expression of sadness or regret about something鳄鱼的眼泪;假慈悲 The company shed/cried crocodile tears for the workers who were laid off.那家公司对被解雇的工人发假慈悲。 ◊ The phrase crocodile tears comes from the belief that crocodiles make false sounds of distress to attract the animals that they kill and eat.短语crocodile tears源于人们相信鳄鱼会为吸引猎物而发出虚假的悲伤声音。 |
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