英文词汇“舍近求远”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

舍近求远

释义

舍近求远shě jìn qiú yuǎn

forgo what is close at hand and seek what is far afield; give up what is within reach and seek after something unreachable;go for the abstruse and forget the obvious; ignore sb(/sth) right under one’s eyes yet try to seek what is far away; seek from afar for what lies close at hand
❍ 黛玉湘云二人称赞不已：“可见咱们天天是～。现有这样诗人在此，却天天去纸上谈兵。”(《红楼梦》999) Daiyu and Xiangyun heaped praise on this ending.“We’ve been ignoring a talent right under our eyes,yet trying to seek what is far away! ”they exclaimed. “We have such a superior poetess here,yet every day we pretend to be able to write.”

舍近求远

seek from afar for what lies close at hand; go after the far-away at the expense of the near-at-hand;forgo what is close at hand and seek what is far afield

舍近求远shě jìn qiú yuǎn

舍弃近的而追求远的。比喻办事走弯路或追求不切实际的东西。seek far and wide for what lies close at hand, divert from the immediate issues by talking about remote things

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