英语词汇“the thin end of the wedge”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	the thin end of the wedge
释义	the thin end of the wedge phrase If you say that something is the thin end of the wedge, you mean that it appears to be unimportant at the moment, but that it is the beginning of a bigger, more harmful development. [British] I think it's the thin end of the wedge when you have armed police permanently onpatrol. See full dictionary entry for wedge the thin end of the wedge the beginning of something which seems harmless or unimportant at present but is likely to become important, serious, or harmful in the future I think it's the thin end of the wedge when you have armed police permanently onpatrol round a city.
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