英语单词短语词组“fire a (warning) shot across someone's bow”的中文翻译、释义及用法解析-英汉词典

fire a (warning) shot acrosssomeone'sbow

idiomformal

to do something inordertowarnsomeone that you will takestrongactionif thatpersondoes notchangetheirbehaviour:

Airlineemployeeshavefiredawarningshotacrossthe company'sbowsbythreateningtostrikeifhigherpayincreasesare notoffered.

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(Definition offire a (warning) shot across someone's bowfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

单词	fire a (warning) shot across someone's bow
释义	fire a (warning) shot acrosssomeone'sbow idiomformal to do something inordertowarnsomeone that you will takestrongactionif thatpersondoes notchangetheirbehaviour: Airlineemployeeshavefiredawarningshotacrossthe company'sbowsbythreateningtostrikeifhigherpayincreasesare notoffered. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Threats & warnings (just) you waitidiom alarm bell beware the ides of Marchidiom brushback pitch canary canary in a coalmineidiom caveat communication cord don't you dareidiom false alarm heads-up slip there's many a slip twixt cup and lipidiom tip tipsomeoneoff trigger warning ultimatum wait warning yellow card See more results » (Definition offire a (warning) shot across someone's bowfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press) #https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/fire-a-warning-shot-across-bow##
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