蒙在鼓里 [
méng zài gǔ li]
live in a drum
be kept in the dark
not in the know
be kept inside a drum
- 谢谢你给我透了个信; 我真是蒙在鼓里呀!
- 我们还被蒙在鼓里,全然不知她是匹黑马啊!
We are in the dark! She is the dark horse among us. - 做丈夫的总是被蒙在鼓里,直到最后才知情。
The husband is always the last one to know.