Wipe sb's eye
比某人先下手, 先发制人, 使某人看到自己的狂妄
🧩 词语组成解析
wipe
[waɪp]
vt. 擦，拭;擦去，消除;涂上;刷卡;
n. 擦，拭;抹布，毛巾;用力打;
vi. 擦，抹;打，揍;
eye
[aɪ]
n. 眼睛;视力;眼状物;风纪扣扣眼;
vt. 定睛地看;注视;审视;细看;
🗣️ 情景例句
What's your idea of price?
价格如何？
'Tis the early bird that catches the worm.
早起的鸟先得虫；捷足先登。
but it was impossible to stop the thieves.
但他已无法抓住那些窃贼了。