with a grain ／ pinch of salt -用法

with a grain／pinch of salt

with reserve or doubt半信半疑；可疑

You'll have to take what he says with a grain of salt．他说的话你不可全信。

with a heavy hand oppressively压制；苛刻；用高压手段

He ruled his household with a heavy hand．他在家里太专横了。