reap the whirlwind
基本解释
- 自食其果
英汉例句
- Following such a policy can only result in sowing the wind and reaping the whirlwind.
实行这种政策, 只能是搬起石头砸自己的脚。
《新英汉大辞典》 - So Mr Grantham, a Brit based in New England, knows what he is talking about, which makes his latest GMO letter, "Reaping the Whirlwind", a must-read.
这个身在新英格兰的英国人,清楚知道他在说什么。 这使得他在公司的最新信件《收割旋风》成为必读之选。 - His mother didn't correct him when he stole things while he was still a kid, he will spend most of his life in prison. That's sowing the wind and reaping the whirlwind.
当他还是个孩子时,偷东西他妈不管教他,他的大半生将会在监狱中度过,真是种风者收获风暴。
lymangordon.blog.163.com - Pakistan helped to create the Taliban in the early 1990s, and is now reaping the whirlwind for bankrolling radical Islam.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: War without end in Afghanistan - The GOP is now reaping the whirlwind, and Boehner may be forced to choose between his country and his job.
FORBES: It Sucks To Be John Boehner - The BOJ is reaping the whirlwind of what it sowed a dozen years ago, when it embarked on its aggressive deflationary policy.
FORBES: Fact and Comment