中級英語口語學(xué)習(xí):故態(tài)復(fù)萌

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故態(tài)復(fù)萌
    return to one' s old habit.
    back in the old rut.
    at one's little games again.
    return to one' vomit.
    he that has done ill once will do it again.
    fall from grace.
    eg:the thief was out from the jail but returned to his old habit to steal in the market.
    中英俚語俗語來源:后漢書:"帝曰,狂奴故態(tài)也。"
    同義詞:賊性難改 once a knave and ever a knave.
    反義詞:改過自新 turn over a new leaf.