put the cat among the pigeons

搞得一團(tuán)糟,使局勢(shì)變得混亂或?qū)е侣闊?/div> 口語(yǔ)·表達(dá)制造混亂
英文釋義 To cause a disturbance or create a chaotic situation by introducing something unexpected or controversial.
例句
His announcement put the cat among the pigeons at the meeting.
典故來源 源自19世紀(jì)英國(guó),貓闖入鴿群引起混亂,比喻引入爭(zhēng)議性話題。

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among [?'m??]
prep. (表示牽涉)經(jīng)過;(表示位置)處在…中;(表示范圍)在…之內(nèi);(表示所屬)為…所特有;
pigeons
n. 雜波;鴿子(pigeon的復(fù)數(shù))

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