| EXAMPLE SENTENCES | ||
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鼠爸爸：不要得寸进尺，肥猫。 Rat father: Don't push your luck, fat cat. | ||
给他一英寸，他就要一英里（得寸进尺）。 Give him an inch, he will take a mile. | ||
你稍微做出一点让步；他试图得寸进尺。 You back off a bit; he responds by trying to take advantage. | ||
有没有觉的越是迁就一个人，那个人就越是得寸进尺。 There is no sense more to accommodate a person, that person is more insatiable. | ||
你再次逃课的话就真的太冒险了、得寸进尺。 You'll really be pushing your luck if you miss class again. | ||
永勿屈服于悲愁，要一直抗拒，否则这习惯变会得寸进尺。 Don't give in to sad for ever, always resist or the habit change will push your luck. | ||
贪婪也可以指得寸进尺，永不满足，贪图的东西可能是属于别人的。 Greed can also refer to the beer, never satisfied, coveted things might belong to others. | ||
哼嗯！小屁孩。总是自以为是。得寸进尺，赶明儿就游你头上去了。《小美人鱼》。 Hmm! Teenagers. They think they know everything. You give them an inch and they swim all over you! - Little Mermaid. | ||
闺蜜就是你越是迁就她，她就越是得寸进尺，但是你们的关系依旧那么好。 Bestie is the more you give her, the more she is insatiable, but the relationship is still so good. | ||
日本非不返躬自省，且得寸进尺，狂妄凶悍，自为己有称雄天下之力，而视我中国为羸弱之邦。 However, instead of reflecting themselves, the cruel and insatiable Japs regards China as a weak state and believes that they themselves could dominate the whole world. | ||
