one may as well hang for a sheep as a lamb

短语

一不做二不休

发音

US

释义与例句

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  1. 1.

    If one is going to commit a sin, it may as well be a major one as a minor one.

    一不做二不休

词源

Referring to hanging as a former means of execution for one who had stolen an animal.

来源:wiktionary