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pay(dear) for one’s whistle

更新日期:2026-08-14

词语 pay(dear) for one’s whistle
释义

pay(dear) for one’s whistle为小事情付出高代价;得不偿失:Tony once picks up a watch but does not return it to the loser,everyone thinks him a man of no morality for that,he really pays dear for his whistle.东尼有一次拾了一个手表而没有归还失主,大家都为此认为他是个没有道德的人,他真的是得不偿失。

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