単語 "not go near the water until you learn how to swim" の日本語での意味
"not go near the water until you learn how to swim" 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
not go near the water until you learn how to swim
US /nɑt ɡoʊ nɪr ðə ˈwɔtər ənˈtɪl ju lɜrn haʊ tu swɪm/
UK /nɒt ɡəʊ nɪə ðə ˈwɔːtə ənˈtɪl ju lɜːn haʊ tu swɪm/
慣用句
泳げるようになるまで水に近づくな
to avoid a situation or activity until one is properly prepared or until it is safe, often used ironically to describe an impossible paradox
例:
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Telling a beginner to get experience before applying is like saying not to go near the water until you learn how to swim.
初心者に、応募する前に経験を積めと言うのは、泳げるようになるまで水に近づくなと言うようなものだ。
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The bank won't give me a loan without credit, but I can't get credit without a loan; it's a case of not going near the water until you learn how to swim.
銀行はクレジットがないと融資してくれないが、融資がないとクレジットが作れない。まさに泳げるようになるまで水に近づくなという状況だ。