公司大堂的地面铺的是大理石，每次经过都感觉脚底在打滑，就更甭提清洁过后了......外教 Tony 每次路过时都会指着警示牌儿跟身边的人说一句“Be careful，never throw caution to the wind.”（小心点儿，千万别把这个警告不当回事儿。）

在这里，老外用了一句地道的短语~“throw caution to the wind”, 乍一看字面儿上是“把警告扔到风中”，细一琢磨就明白了，不就是“把小心谨慎给抛到九霄云外”嘛！引申而来就包含了“不顾一切、 莽撞行事”的意思，也就是我们平时常说的“当作耳边风、豁出去了”。

throw caution to the wind(s)

不顾一切; 莽撞行事；把谨慎抛诸脑后；当作耳旁风;

【En】

to ignore the risks and deliberately behave in a way that may cause trouble or problems.

忽视风险，故意做出可能引起麻烦或问题的行为。

to do something without worrying about the risks and danger involved.

做某事不用担心所涉及的风险和危险。

to abandon one's cautiousness in order to take a risk.

为了冒险而放弃自己的谨慎。

● Jane, who is usually cautious, threw caution to the wind and went swimming in the ocean.

简一向很谨慎，现在却不顾一切，到海里去游泳了。

● I don't mind taking a little chance now and then, but I'm not the type of person who throw caution to the wind.

我不介意偶尔冒一下险，但我不是那种不顾一切的人。

● You could always throw caution to the wind and have another glass of wine.

你总是可以把谨慎抛诸脑后，再喝一杯酒。

● I threw caution to the wind and bought the most expensive one.

我不顾一切地买了那个最贵的。

● Should I throw caution to the wind and take the new job?

我应该不顾一切地接受这份新工作吗?

● Give yourself permission to fail; throw caution to the wind and you'll experiment and grow.

允许自己失败; 把谨慎抛诸脑后，你就会尝试并成长。

● I just threw caution to the wind, I just wanted to throw punches, to knock him out.

我只是把谨慎抛到九霄云外，我只是想出拳，把他打晕。

● You may even throw caution to the wind and try one of our Mystery Trips.

你甚至可以不顾一切地尝试我们的神秘之旅。

● They're not so willing to just throw caution to the wind and adapt to whatever custom comes their way.

他们不愿意把谨慎抛诸脑后，去适应任何一种风俗。

● The Leader has apparently decided to throw caution to the wind and do away with the office of president.

这位领导人显然决定不顾一切，废除总统职位。

● I threw caution to the winds and followed him.

我不顾一切地跟着他走了。

【Scenario Example 场景示例】

● The two of us threw caution to the winds and raced to the rescue.

我们两个不顾一切地跑去救人。

● Rick had always thrown caution to the wind when it came to money.

Rick花钱从来都是大手大脚。

● So take whatever chance you get to throw caution to the wind.

所以要抓住一切机会把谨慎抛诸脑后。

● I decided to throw caution to the winds and buy myself a really expensive pair of shoes.

我决定豁出去了，给自己买一双非常贵的鞋。

● You can't live life completely reserved, you know. You've got to throw caution to the wind every now and then.

你不能总是这么保守地生活，你知道的。你时不时得把谨慎抛到脑后。

● After my father won a bit of money at the race tracks, he began throwing caution to the winds and gambling everything we had there.

我父亲在赛马场赢了一点钱后，就开始不顾一切地把我们所有的钱都赌上了。

● He threw caution to the wind and dived in after the child.

他不顾一切地跟着孩子跳入水中。

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