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出尔反尔 (Trad.: 出爾反爾) old: to reap the consequences of one's words (idiom, from Mencius); modern: to go back on one's word; to blow hot and cold; to contradict oneself; inconsistent
Example Sentences- 我怕她会生我的气.因为我已经答应那天帮她了.我不想给她留下出尔反尔的印象.
I am afraid she will be angry with me for I have already promised her that I will help her that day. I don`t want to leave her an impression that I am always changing my ideas.
- 你怎么说话不算数，出尔反尔？
Why do you go back on your word? Doesn't what you promised still count?
- 父母亲答应给孩子购买的东西却出尔反尔不购买了，或者强加给孩子一些不切实际的期望，或者因为孩子做错事而不停地唠叨责怪孩子。
Parents do promise to buy something and then renege, impose unrealistic expectations, or blame the kids for something they didn't do.
- 不要出尔反尔，这样只能是我疑惑，并对你失去信任。
Don't be inconsistent. That completely confuses me and makes me lose faith in you.
- 他曾称总统出尔反尔，没有按照事先约定在当选之后让他担任总理。
He claims the president reneged on an agreement to give him the job after that vote.
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