"open pandora's box" 怎么发音
expression
OH-puhn pan-DOR-uz BAHKS
OH-puhn pan-DAW-ruz BOKS
释义
To do something that seems small or simple, but causes many unexpected and often difficult problems.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈoʊpən/ /pænˈdɔɹəz/ /ˈbɑks
英式英语
ˈəʊpən/ /pænˈdɔːrəz/ /bˈɒks
简化发音
美式
OH-puhn pan-DOR-uz BAHKS
英式
OH-puhn pan-DAW-ruz BOKS
语境中听
If you tell him the secret, you might open Pandora's box.
Bringing up old arguments can open Pandora's box in a relationship.
The new policy could open Pandora's box of complaints from customers.
Honestly, talking about money always seems to open Pandora's box with my family.