to burn one's fingers (to burn one's fingers)

Idiom Mistake

含义

to suffer from a bad experience or mistake

因糟糕的经历或错误而遭受痛苦 (yīn zāogāo de jīnglì huò cuòwù ér zāoshòu tòngkǔ)

例句

"He burned his fingers investing in that fake company."

"他在那家虚假的公司投资时吃了亏。" (Tā zài nà jiā xūjiǎ de gōngsī tóuzī shí chīle kuī.)