英语口语校园习语（282）stop short of 点到为止

S-26:stop short of 点到为止

 

A:My father beat me yesterday.

A:昨天爸爸打了我。

 

B:I think he only stopped short of hurting you.

B:我想他只是点到为止。

 

A:Anyways, he taught me a lesson.

A：不管怎么说，他把我教训了一顿。

 

B:He hopes you'll behave yourself.

B：他是希望你能规矩些。

 

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