适可而止

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适可而止[shìkěérzhǐ]

• -notoverdosth.;Alittlewindkindles,muchputsoutthefire.;besatisfiedwithwhatisproper;Enoughisasgoodasafeast.;Enoughisenough.;leaveitatthat;Letitgoatthat.;keepfromasteepundertaking;knowhowfartogo;knowwhentostop;knowwheretostopandwhattobecontentwith;nottooverdoathing;playitjustright;stopbeforegoingtoofar;Stopwhere[when]youreachthelimit.;There'salimit.:

  Idon'tmindgood,cleanfun,butenoughisenough.我并不介意有趣、健康的玩笑，但要适可而止。

  Butyoumustbemoremoderateinyourdrinking.Toomuchwinecaneasilyleadtoserioustrouble!不过以后喝酒要适可而止，喝多了容易误事!