汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 秋后算帐
qiū hòu suàn zhàng
秋后算帐 (秋後算帳)
lit. settling accounts after the autumn harvest (idiom); to wait until the time is ripe to settle accounts / to bide time for revenge
秋 qiū 后 (後) hòu 算 suàn 帐 (帳) zhàng
EXAMPLE SENTENCES

“从严处理、秋后算帐、追究连带责任和多方责任的做法是不公平的。”超巨额基金原负责人董·克雷说。

"Strict, retroactive, and joint and several liability isn't fair," says Superfund's former chief Administrator Don Clay.

Subtitled Videos