curiosity killed the cat

成語所屬單字curiosity

curiosity killed the cat — 慣用語

1. used to warn someone not to ask too many questions or try to find out things tha

1.慣用語
釋義

好奇害死貓;太過好奇會惹來麻煩

used to warn someone not to ask too many questions or try to find out things that do not involve them, because it could lead to trouble

例句

"Where did you get that information?" — "Better not ask. Curiosity killed the cat."

Romi wanted to read her sister's diary, but she reminded herself that curiosity killed the cat.