出处:按学科分类—语言、文字 中国对外翻译出版公司《汉英成语词典》第258页(211字)
比喻作恶的人一定难逃惩罚,例他杀人后就逃走了,殊不知天网恢恢,疏而不漏,终于还是被捕归案。
After committing the murder,he escaped.But as the saying goes"justice has long arms"and he was arrested in the end.