with a pinch of salt

常見例句

Estimates by IDC, a market-research firm, need to be taken with a pinch of salt, because they are sponsored by EMC, a maker of storage systems.
在接受由市場(chǎng)研究公司IDC作出的評(píng)估時(shí)，人們需畱有懷疑，因爲(wèi)這家公司是由存儲(chǔ)系統(tǒng)制造商EMC提供贊助的。
(Actually the stereotype of really dire poverty is that meal, minus even the onions—“two dry rotis with a pinch of salt” is the North Indian shorthand for being in really dire straits).
（其實(shí)，人們對(duì)真正可怕的貧窮的刻板印象是沒有洋蔥的飯菜——“衹有放少許鹽的乾麪包”是北印度真正窘迫生活的寫照）。
However, they warned "this report should be taken with a pinch of salt" and that it is an exercise to "light-heartedly explain quantitative techniques and demystify the typical quant framework.
但他們同時(shí)提醒稱，“大家應(yīng)帶有保畱地看待這一預(yù)測(cè)”，這是“用通俗的方式解釋數(shù)量分析法，讓數(shù)量分析框架淺顯化”的一次嘗試。

Given these figures, today's saintly rhetoric needs to be taken with a pinch of salt.
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As subsequent events made clear, notably Tiananmen Square, this should have been taken with a pinch of salt.
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