unsavory friends; bad company
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unsavory friends; disreputable companions; bad company
derogatory贬义成语，形容朋友像狐狸和狗一样，狡猾、卑劣或不务正业。多用于口语和非正式场合，带有强烈的轻蔑色彩。
Bié别
zhěng整
tiān天
gēn跟
nà那
xiē些
hú狐
péng朋
gǒu狗
yǒu友
hùn混
zài在
yī一
qǐ起
。
Don't spend all day hanging out with those unsavory friends.
Tā他
yǐ以
qián前
jiāo交
le了
xiē些
hú狐
péng朋
gǒu狗
yǒu友
，
dān耽
wù误
le了
bù不
shǎo少
shí时
jiān间
。
He used to make some disreputable friends, which wasted a lot of his time.
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Fù父
mǔ母
quàn劝
tā他
yuǎn远
lí离
nà那
xiē些
hú狐
péng朋
gǒu狗
yǒu友
。
His parents advised him to stay away from that bad company.
Zhè这
bāng帮
rén人
bù不
shì是
shén什
me么
hǎo好
dōng东
xi西
，
jiù就
shì是
yī一
bāng帮
hú狐
péng朋
gǒu狗
yǒu友
。
These people are no good; they're just a bunch of unsavory friends.