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貪小失大的英文翻譯
基本釋義
參考釋義
- 貪小失大 [tān xiǎo shī dà]
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- go for the small things and miss things that are worthwhile; covet a little and lose a lot; penny-wise and pound-foolish; seek small gains but incur big losses; suffer big losses for the sake of small gains
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貪小失大的用法和樣例:
例句
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迪克一開始捨不得花錢去看醫生,如果,他的心臟病日趨嚴重。這真是貪小失大,得不償失。
Dick's heart trouble became worse because he wouldn't spend money to see a doctor at the beginning; he was indeed penny wise and pound foolish.