put the genie back in the bottle

短语

词形变化

puts the genie back in the bottle 三单 puts the genie back in the bottle putting the genie back in the bottle putting the genie back in the bottle 现在分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To revert a situation; to put things back as they were before something (usually an unwelcome thing) became a reality.

    习语

    Near-synonym: unring a bell

    People are very worried about artificial intelligence, but there's no way now to put the genie back in the bottle.