単語 "a book, tight shut, is but a block of papers" の日本語での意味

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a book, tight shut, is but a block of papers

US /ə bʊk, taɪt ʃʌt, ɪz bʌt ə blɑːk əv ˈpeɪpərz/
UK /ə bʊk, taɪt ʃʌt, ɪz bʌt ə blɒk əv ˈpeɪpəz/
"a book, tight shut, is but a block of papers" picture

慣用句

開かぬ本はただの紙の塊

a proverb meaning that a book is useless if it is not read or opened

例:
Remember that a book, tight shut, is but a block of papers; you must read to learn.
「開かぬ本はただの紙の塊」ということを忘れないでください。学ぶためには読まなければなりません。
Don't just collect them on the shelf; a book, tight shut, is but a block of papers.
棚に並べるだけではいけません。「開かぬ本はただの紙の塊」なのですから。