burn your fingers

释义

1. （尤指生意上）没有先见之明而蒙受损失，因不慎而吃亏

   to suffer as a result of doing sth without realizing the possible bad results, especially in business

   He got his fingers badly burnt dabbling in the stock market.他糊里糊涂地进入股票市场，结果赔了老本。

同一词条的短语

• burn your bridges
• burn the candle at both ends
• burn a hole in your pocket
• burn the midnight oil
• burn rubber
• burn to a cinder
• ears are burning
• feel your ears burning
• have money to burn
• burn away
• burn down
• burn off