draw in one's horns 可以表示态度收敛吗?

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draw in one's horns 可以表示态度收敛吗?
draw in one's horns 可以表示态度收敛吗?

draw in one's horns 可以表示态度收敛吗?
牛津高阶英语词典
draw in one's `horns
become defensive or cautious,esp about one's finances 采取守势; 谨慎; (尤指)减缩开支:
例句:You'll have to draw your horns in,ie spend less money.你得紧缩开支了.
朗文当代英语词典
draw in your horns
BrE to spend less money because you have financial problems
由此看来,在一定场合下这个短语可以表达你所提及的意思.

应该可以吧