単語 "there’s no (greater) thief like a bad book" の日本語での意味

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there’s no (greater) thief like a bad book

US /ðɛrz noʊ ˈɡreɪtər θif laɪk ə bæd bʊk/
UK /ðɛəz nəʊ ˈɡreɪtə θiːf laɪk ə bæd bʊk/
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慣用句

悪書ほど時間を盗む泥棒はない

a proverb suggesting that a poorly written or harmful book wastes a reader's time and potential, which is more valuable than material possessions

例:
I wasted three days reading that novel; truly, there’s no thief like a bad book.
あの小説を読むのに3日も無駄にしてしまった。本当に、悪書ほど時間を盗む泥棒はない
Be careful what you choose to read, for there’s no greater thief like a bad book.
何を読むか慎重に選びなさい。悪書ほど時間を奪うものはないのだから。