単語 "fools build houses and wise men live in them" の日本語での意味
"fools build houses and wise men live in them" は英語で何を意味しますか？Lingolandと一緒にこの単語の意味、発音、具体的な使い方を学びましょう
fools build houses and wise men live in them
US /fuːlz bɪld ˈhaʊ.zɪz ænd waɪz mɛn lɪv ɪn ðɛm/
UK /fuːlz bɪld ˈhaʊ.zɪz ənd waɪz mɛn lɪv ɪn ðəm/
慣用句
愚か者は家を建て、賢者はそこに住む
It is easier to buy a house that is already built than to go through the trouble and expense of building one yourself; also implies that the person who pays for construction often loses money while the subsequent owner benefits.
例:
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I decided to buy an existing home rather than building a new one, because as they say, fools build houses and wise men live in them.
新しい家を建てるのではなく、既存の家を買うことにしました。ことわざにあるように、「愚か者は家を建て、賢者はそこに住む」ですから。
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He lost a fortune on contractors and permits; he should have remembered that fools build houses and wise men live in them.
彼は請負業者や許可証に大金を失いました。「愚か者は家を建て、賢者はそこに住む」ということを思い出すべきでした。