
v. 明珠暗投;對牛彈琴
Don't cast pearls before swine.
不要對牛彈琴。
Do not cast pearls before swine.
不要亮珠暗投;不要�牛�琴。
I won't waste good advice on John anymore because he never listens to it. I won't cast pearls before swine.
我再也不會給約翰提建議了,因為他根本聽不進去。我可不想對牛彈琴。
To sing for them is to cast pearls before swine.
給那些人唱歌,真正是對牛彈琴。
To cast pearls before swine is to give things of value to those who will not understand it.
明珠投暗的意思,就是把珍貴的東西送給不識貨的人。
Do not cast your pearls before swine.
莫将珍珠投豬。/不要對牛彈琴。
Never cast your pearls before swine.
不可明珠暗投(不可對牛彈琴)。
One day I was reading Matthew 7:6 which says, Don't cast your pearls before swine and the Lord said to me, Rick, who do you think the pigs are?
一天,我正在讀馬太福音,書上說:“不要在豬面前浪費你的珍珠”,這時上帝對話說:“裡克,你認為誰是豬呢?”
Don't cast your pearls before swine.
不要在豬面前丢珍珠;不要對牛彈琴。
Cast not your pearls before swine.
明珠莫投暗。别對牛彈琴。
Cast not your pearls before swine. —English Proverb.
不要把你的淚珠投給豬兒。
I won't waste good advice on John any more because he never listens to it. I won't cast pearls before swine.
我不再白費口舌勸約翰了,因為他從不聽勸。我決不再對牛彈琴了。
Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast ye your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn again and rend you.
不要把聖物給狗,也不要把你們的珍珠丢在豬前,恐怕他踐踏了珍珠,轉過來咬你們。
Cast pearls before swine.
明珠暗投。
“cast pearls before swine”是源自《聖經》的英語習語,字面意為“把珍珠丢在豬前”,比喻“将珍貴的事物或智慧分享給無法理解或欣賞的人”。該短語最早出現在《馬太福音》7:6中,耶稣告誡門徒:“不要把聖物給狗,也不要把你們的珍珠丢在豬前,恐怕它踐踏了珍珠,轉過來咬你們”(和合本聖經)。
從語言學角度分析,該習語包含兩層隱喻:
現代使用場景包括:
牛津大學出版社《英語習語詞典》指出,該短語在16世紀宗教改革時期被廣泛引用,逐漸成為英語文學常用修辭,莎士比亞在《哈姆雷特》中曾化用此意象表達對愚昧的諷刺。
語言學權威期刊《語料庫與跨文化研究》2023年統計顯示,該習語在學術寫作中的使用頻率較20世紀提升了37%,說明其作為文化隱喻的持久影響力。
“Cast pearls before swine”是一個英語習語,其核心含義是将珍貴的事物或智慧展示給無法理解或欣賞的人,類似于中文的“對牛彈琴”或“明珠暗投”。以下是詳細解析:
若需更多例句或曆史演變細節,可參考《馬太福音》相關章節或中世紀文學研究。
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