Phrases. to cry ‘wolf’: to raise a false alarm (in allusion to the fable of the shepherd boy who deluded people with false cries of ‘Wolf!’).
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| 释义 | the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > danger > warning of imminent danger or evil > warn [verb (intransitive)] > raise false alarm (1) to cry ‘wolf’1858 Phrases. to cry ‘wolf’: to raise a false alarm (in allusion to the fable of the shepherd boy who deluded people with false cries of ‘Wolf!’). |
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