turn tail

常见例句

双语例句

• If it is not squeaky clean, investors could turn tail, raising the country's borrowing costs.
  如果这个市场不是一尘不染的（squeaky clean），投资者有可能撤离，从而提高了这个国家的借款成本。
• At the Pentagon, however, senior naval officials appear smugly confident that the Chinese would turn tail once the U. S. carriers show up like the cavalry.
  可是，五角大楼的资深海军军官却有点满不在乎，他们认为一旦美国航空母舰像骑兵那样在海上出现时，中国人就逃跑了。
• Setting the issue of statistics aside, however, the second point is an even larger one: Just why is it time to turn tail and run simply because your tool of choice is not number one?
  然而，撇开统计数字的问题不谈，第二个问题更严重：为什么仅仅因为所选的工具不是最好的就弃而不用？
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原声例句

• "And then I turn around and I see this little puppy dog looking up at me, wagging her tail,and uh, everything just left.I got calm.

权威例句

• At the first sign of trouble, an Israeli soldier says, the peacekeepers will turn tail and run.
  ECONOMIST: Road-mending in Lebanon
• Whether the recent bearishness will run deeper or turn tail, time will tell.
  FORBES: Gold Sentiment Sour Like 1976, 1999 Dream Buys
• And then, just when we think it is ready to scale its final peak, gold could turn tail and run for the valley.
  FORBES: Runaway Government Spending Keeps Gold Bull Breathing
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