班门弄斧

 
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班门弄斧的英文翻译

基本释义

参考释义

班门弄斧 [bān mén nòng fǔ]
  • - display one's slight skill before an expert; be conceited; display one's incompetence before a connoisseur; go to teach hewing to the God of Carpenters; show off before a superior man; show off in the presence of an expert; show off one's proficiency with the axe before Lu Ban,the master carpenter; teach fish to swim; teach one's grandmother (how) to suck eggs:

    Your great name long since reached my ears like thunder. I am ashamed to show off my incompetence in the presence of an expert like yourself. 先生大名,如雷灌耳,小弟献丑,真是班门弄斧了。

班门弄斧的用法和样例:

例句

  1. 【谚】不要班门弄斧。
    Do not try to teach your grandmother to such eggs.
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