come home to roost

短语

得到恶报

发音

AU

词形变化

came home to roost comes home to roost 三单 comes home to roost coming home to roost coming home to roost 现在分词 came home to roost 过去式

别名

the chickens come home to roost

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To have negative consequences (of an action in the past).

    习语