tall poppy
嫉妒或嘲笑成功、有才華或有權(quán)勢(shì)的人
口語(yǔ)·描述社會(huì)嫉妒現(xiàn)象
英文釋義
someone who is successful and therefore becomes the target of envy or resentment
例句
In some cultures, being a tall poppy means you'll face criticism for your success.
典故來(lái)源
源自澳大利亞和新西蘭文化,比喻高過(guò)其他罌粟花的植株易被砍頭,指成功者易遭嫉妒。