Tall poppy
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高罂粟, 因其成就或突出而成为他人批评或怨恨目标的成功人士
a successful person who becomes the target of criticism or resentment from others because of their achievements or prominence
Idiom
Informal
例子
The CEO was proud of her company 's success, but she knew that being a tall poppy could also make her a target for criticism and envy.
这位CEO为她公司的成功感到自豪，但她知道成为高罂粟也可能使她成为批评和嫉妒的目标。
When the actor won an award for her performance, some critics accused her of being a tall poppy, saying that she was overrated and undeserving of the recognition.
当这位女演员因她的表演获奖时，一些评论家指责她是一个高大的罂粟花，说她被高估了，不值得这样的认可。
