词汇 | safety in numbers, there's |
释义 | safety in numbersThe idea that one is less likely to be harmed while in a group than by oneself. Don't go into the city alone at night—there's safety in numbers. safety in numbers, there'sA group has more protection against harm than an individual, as in Her parents won't allow her to date but do let her go to parties, saying there's safety in numbers . This phrase comes from the Latin proverb, Defendit numerus, presumably alluding to a military situation. It was first recorded in English about 1550. |
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