Have feet of clay 品格上有缺陷
2023-09-11 16:48:42 每日學(xué)英語
“have feet of clay”別理解成“腳上有泥土”,真實含義是有潛藏對策嚴(yán)重缺;品格上有缺陷(或弱點)。
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When those idols are found to have feet of clay, the pain of disenchantment can be profound.
當(dāng)人們發(fā)現(xiàn)那些偶像品格上有缺陷時,會產(chǎn)生無比痛苦的失落感。
I know it's hard to believe, but anyone you admire surely has feet of clay.
我知道這很難讓人相信,但凡你欣賞的人,肯定都有不為人知的缺點。