単語 "you can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear" の日本語での意味

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you can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear

US /juː kænt meɪk ə sɪlk pɜːrs ˈaʊt əv ə saʊz ɪr/
UK /juː kɑːnt meɪk ə sɪlk pɜːs ˈaʊt əv ə saʊz ɪə/
"you can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear" picture

慣用句

元の質が悪ければ立派なものにはならない, 素質がなければどうしようもない

it is impossible to create something high-quality or beautiful from something that is naturally inferior or of poor quality

例:
You can try to dress up that old car, but you can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear.
その古い車を飾り立てることはできるが、元の質が悪ければ立派なものにはならない
The coach did his best with the team, but you can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear.
コーチはチームのために最善を尽くしたが、素質がなければどうしようもない