殺雞儆猴的英文:
[Literal Meaning]
kill/chicken/frighten/monkey
to kill a chicken in order to frighten a monkey

[解釋]
用懲罰一個(gè)人的辦法來警告別的人。

[Explanation]
to punish someone as a warning to others

[例子]
他這么做只是殺雞儆猴,目的是讓你們更認(rèn)真一些。

[Example]
He did this as a warning to you, in order to make you more hardworking.

[英文等價(jià)詞]
Beat the dog before the lion.

參考例句:
  • Beat the dog before the lion.
    殺雞儆猴

到滬江小D查看殺雞儆猴的英文翻譯>>

翻譯推薦: