英文词汇“树大招风”的读音、释义、例句、中文翻译及雅思托福GRE难词速记-英汉词典

单词

树大招风

释义

树大招风shù dà zhāo fēng

a tall (/large)tree catches (/invites)the wind — a person in a high position is liable to be attacked; detraction pursues the great
❍ 常说，～。我这高房大屋虽说没有戳在四通八达的十字路口，住的地方也很重要。(冯志《敌后武工队》252) As the saying goes，“A large tree invites the winds.”Although my home cannot be said to be large and magnificent,nor located at the hub of activity,nevertheless it is an importart place.
❍ 二爷财大业大心胸大，树大可就招风啊！(老舍《茶馆》 73) Master Qin,you had a great wealth and ambitions. But,as they say,it’s the tall tree that bears the brunt of the storm.

树大招风

a tall tree catches the wind—a person in a high position is liable to be attacked

树大招风shù dà zhāo fēnɡ

比喻目标大了容易招致他人的嫉妒。a person in a high position is liable to be attacked; Great winds blow upon high hills. The higher the tree, the stronger the wind.

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