| 单词 | hoist by your own petard |
| 释义 | hoist by your own petard [formal] if someone is hoist by their own petard, their plan to benefit themselves or to harm someone else results instead in benefit to the other person or harm to themselves His plans backfired terribly and in the end he was hoist by his own petard. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers |
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