英语词汇“while the cat's away the mice will play”的读音、翻译、释义、用法及例句-青年旅行网

when the cat's away, the mice will play

When someone in authority is not present, those subordinate to that authority do whatever they want. A: "If I leave my classroom for even a moment, I come back to find the place in chaos." B: "When the cat's away, the mice will play."

When the cat's away, the mice will play.

Prov. When no one in authority is present, the subordinates can do as they please. When the teacher left for a few minutes, the children nearly wrecked the classroom. When the cat's away, the mice will play. Jill: You shouldn't be reading a novel at your desk. Jane: But the boss isn't here. And when the cat's away, the mice will play.

when the cat's away, the mice will play

Without supervision, people will do as they please, especially in disregarding or breaking rules. For example, As soon as their parents left, the children invited all their friends over-when the cat's away, you know . This expression has been a proverb since about 1600 and is so well known it is often shortened, as in the example.

when the cat's away

while the cat's away

If you say when the cat's away or while the cat's away, you mean that people behave badly when their boss or another person in authority is not there. While the cat's away — while a supervisor was out, employees were coming in late. When the cat's away... While Mr Schroder was on his travels his rivals were winning points at home. Note: People sometimes say the whole phrase, when the cat's away, the mice will play or while the cat's away, the mice will play. `You seem to be having a good time!' — `While the cat's away the mice will play.'

when the cat's away, the mice will play

people will naturally take advantage of the absence of someone in authority to do as they like. proverb

when the cat’s aˈway the mice will ˈplay

(saying) people enjoy themselves more and behave with greater freedom when the person in charge of them is not there

词汇	while the cat's away the mice will play
释义	(redirected from while the cat's away the mice will play) when the cat's away, the mice will play When someone in authority is not present, those subordinate to that authority do whatever they want. A: "If I leave my classroom for even a moment, I come back to find the place in chaos." B: "When the cat's away, the mice will play." When the cat's away, the mice will play. Prov. When no one in authority is present, the subordinates can do as they please. When the teacher left for a few minutes, the children nearly wrecked the classroom. When the cat's away, the mice will play. Jill: You shouldn't be reading a novel at your desk. Jane: But the boss isn't here. And when the cat's away, the mice will play. when the cat's away, the mice will play Without supervision, people will do as they please, especially in disregarding or breaking rules. For example, As soon as their parents left, the children invited all their friends over-when the cat's away, you know . This expression has been a proverb since about 1600 and is so well known it is often shortened, as in the example. when the cat's away or while the cat's away If you say when the cat's away or while the cat's away, you mean that people behave badly when their boss or another person in authority is not there. While the cat's away — while a supervisor was out, employees were coming in late. When the cat's away... While Mr Schroder was on his travels his rivals were winning points at home. Note: People sometimes say the whole phrase, when the cat's away, the mice will play or while the cat's away, the mice will play. `You seem to be having a good time!' — `While the cat's away the mice will play.' when the cat's away, the mice will play people will naturally take advantage of the absence of someone in authority to do as they like. proverb when the cat’s aˈway the mice will ˈplay (saying) people enjoy themselves more and behave with greater freedom when the person in charge of them is not there
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