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杯弓蛇影的英文翻译
基本释义
参考释义
- 杯弓蛇影 [bēi gōng shé yǐng]
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- mistake the shadow of a bow in one's cup as a snake -- a false alarm (self-created suspision); atmosphere of fear and admonition; be frightened by the shadow of the snake in a beaker; be jittery with imaginary fear; be (like) the shadow of the snake in the cup; see serpent's image in wine cup; shy at a shadow; take alarm at the shadow of a bow in the cup (as a serpent's image); The bow in the cup had the appearance of a snake.
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