A stag, chased by hounds, took refuge in a cave, hoping to be safe from his pursuers. Unfortunately, the cave was home to a lion, to whom the stag fell an easy prey.
"Woe is me!" cried the stag. "I am saved from the dogs only to fall into the clutches of a lion."
Out of the frying pan into the fire.
一只被猎犬追赶的牡鹿逃进一个山洞，希望能躲避追捕者。不幸的是，这个山洞里住着一头狮子，牡鹿轻易地就成了它的猎物。
“我真是不幸啊！”牡鹿哭喊道。“我刚从猎犬的爪下逃脱，却又落入了狮子的魔掌。”
刚出油锅，又入火坑。
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