"mend your ways" in Chinese (Traditional)
改正你的行為改善你的做法
Definition
改變你不好的行為,開始以更好的、更被接受的方式行事。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
這是較正式或有點老派的表達,常用於道德或行為方面的勸告。多用於屢次犯錯或需要重大改變,非針對小錯誤。
Examples
If you don't mend your ways, you might get into trouble.
如果你不**改正你的行為**,你可能會遇到麻煩。
The teacher told him to mend his ways or face suspension.
老師告訴他要**改正他的行為**,否則會被停課。
You need to mend your ways if you want to keep your job.
如果你想保住工作,就要**改善你的做法**。
My parents warned me to mend my ways before it was too late.
我父母警告我要**改正我的行為**,否則就太晚了。
After spending time in jail, he decided to mend his ways and start fresh.
在坐牢一段時間後,他決定**改善自己的做法**,重新開始。
She finally realized she had to mend her ways to save her friendships.
她終於意識到自己必須**改正行為**來挽救友誼。