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欢迎来到《一分钟英语》栏目！
Dogs, like most animals, need sleep.
狗和大多数动物一样需要睡眠。
So, what could it mean to let sleeping dogs lie?
那么，let sleeping dogs lie是什么意思呢?
Oh, Dan.
哦,丹。
My friend Rick is so upset with me.
我朋友瑞克很生我的气。
Why? What did you do?
为什么?你做了什么?
I beat him in a game of pool, by a lot.
我在一场台球比赛中赢了他，赢了很多。
I see.
我明白了。
Some people just hate to lose.
有些人就是讨厌输。
I know, I will offer to give him pool lessons!
我知道了，我会主动提出给他上台球课的!
That's not going to help.
这没用的。
Just let sleeping dogs lie.
不要自找麻烦。
When we let sleeping dogs lie, we try to avoid making a problem any worse.
当我们let sleeping dogs lie时，我们试图避免使问题变得更糟。
In some cases, the best way to deal with a problem is to do nothing.
在某些情况下，处理问题的最好方法就是什么都不做。
Anna, offering Rick pool lessons is not going to make him feel better.
安娜，给瑞克上台球课不会让他感觉好点的。
