Definition
This phrase is used to indicate that someone has learned a lesson from experiencing the negative consequences of their actions, and will likely avoid repeating those actions in the future.
这下(某人)该知道(做某事的)后果了
She failed the exam because she didn't study properly; that'll teach her to prepare for exams better next time.
她因为没有好好准备而考试不及格;这下她学到教训了,下次会好好准备考试。
He was disqualified from the interview for being late; that'll teach him to be punctual for appointments.
他因为迟到而失去了面试资格;这下他学到教训了,以后会准时赴约。
They went hiking without checking the weather forecast and got completely soaked. That'll teach them to check the weather before going out.
他们没有查看天气预报就去爬山,结果全身湿透了。这下他们学到教训了,以后出门前会先看天气。