单词 | 买椟还珠 |
释义 | 文馨英漢☞買櫝還珠买椟还珠 mǎidúhuánzhūshow lack of judgment买椟还珠mǎidúhuánzhūto buy a wooden box and return the pearls insideto show poor judgment (idiom)买椟还珠to make the wrong choice; buy the case but return the pearls买椟还珠 mǎi dú huán zhū (比喻没有眼光, 取舍不当) keep the glittering casket and give back the pearls to the seller -- show lack of judgment; choose the wrong thing; buy the casket without the jewels买椟还珠[mǎi dú huán zhū]楚国人到郑国去卖珍珠,把珍珠装在匣子里,匣子装饰得很华贵。郑国人就买下匣子,把珍珠退还了(见于《韩非子·外储说左上》)。Hanfeizi·Outer Repository of Persuasions (Upper Left): When a merchant of the state of Chu went to the state of Zheng to sell a pearl contained in a glamorous box, a local man bought the box and returned the pearl to the merchant.〈比喻 fig.〉没有眼光,取舍不当 keep the glittering casket and give back the pearls - show lack of judgement; make the wrong choice; attend to the superficial and neglect the essential买椟还珠1. to keep the glittering casket and give back the pearls to the seller2. to show lack of judgment; to choose the wrong thing买椟还珠keep the glittering casket and give back the pearls—show lack of judgment; make the wrong choice |
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