wouldn't hurt a fly

口语·形容人温和善良

例句

My dog is so gentle, he wouldn't hurt a fly.

典故来源源自16世纪，'fly'代表最弱小的生物，比喻人极其善良无害。

📖 习语词汇解析

习语中的关键英语词汇

hurt [hɝt]

vt. 损害;使受伤;使伤心;使受皮肉之苦; vi. 疼痛;感到疼痛;受痛苦;有坏处，有害; n. 伤害;痛苦; adj. 受伤的;痛苦的;（受）损坏的;

weather permitting

如果天气允许

what's the damage?

Wolf in sheep's clothing

形容外表友善、内心险恶的人，伪装成无害者以欺骗他人。

when all is said and done

话虽如此，事实上

well read

渊博的知识，通读广泛

wheels within wheels

内外有众多复杂的关系和计划

work out

解决问题或达到预期结果

wipe someone's eye