英译汉常见错误 | wipe one's eye 先发制人，抢在别人的前面

［例句］　He didn't win over his rival until he wiped his eye.
［误译］　直到他擦亮眼睛才战胜了对手。
［原意］　直到他先发制人才战胜了对手。
［说明］　wipe one's eye（俚语）意为“先发制人”、“抢在别人的前面”。其中的eye用单数。