to eat crow
基本解释
- 忍辱
- 屈服
- 被迫收回自己说的话
英汉例句
- His predictions were completely wrong, and he had to eat crow.
他的预测完全错误,他不得不认错。 - When you finally survive the week, you don't want to end up having to eat crow pie.
这样,当你熬过了这周,你就不必自食苦果了。 - While they are feeding, some crows constantly dash around the area, keeping watch for predators that might want to eat crow.
人们往往认为乌鸦进食时,其中 的几只时不时地绕 着那一区域俯冲,是 警戒可能想捕食它们 的天敌。 - In squandering his good will, West has earned many vocal detractors who would like nothing better than to see him flop and forced to eat some crow.
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