be cocky 翘尾巴
分类: 英语学习方法
“翘尾巴”,汉语词语,字面意思是“stick one's tail up”,比喻骄傲自大,自以为了不起。可以翻译为“be cocky,get stuck-up或be haughty and snooty”等。
例句:
不要取得一点成绩就翘尾巴,你还差得远呢。
Don't get cocky when you've just achieved something. There is much to be desired in your work.