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upset-the-apple-cart是什么意思

upset the apple cart

美梦破灭;破坏计划;弄翻了这辆苹果车

例句

1.

It is best not to upset the apple cart if you learn information that may damage a colleague's reputation.

要是你知道了会破坏同事名誉的一些事,最好不要宣扬出去。

2.

"Don't upset the apple cart," says the bird in this painting, a titmouse, considered an untrustworthy animal in Cherokee lore.

画中的山雀说道:“不要弄翻了这辆苹果车。” 在印第安切罗基族人的眼中,山雀是不值得信赖的动物。