詞彙 "a live dog is better than a dead lion" 在中文的含義
"a live dog is better than a dead lion" 在英語中是什麼意思？與 Lingoland 一起探索這個詞的含義、發音及具體用法
a live dog is better than a dead lion
US /ə laɪv dɔːɡ ɪz ˈbetər ðæn ə ded ˈlaɪən/
UK /ə laɪv dɒɡ ɪz ˈbetə ðæn ə ded ˈlaɪən/
成語
活著的狗比死去的獅子強
it is better to be alive and humble or insignificant than to be dead and great or famous
範例:
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He decided to surrender rather than fight a hopeless battle, reasoning that a live dog is better than a dead lion.
他決定投降而不是進行一場徒勞的戰鬥，理由是活著的狗比死去的獅子強。
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I know you want to be a hero, but remember that a live dog is better than a dead lion.
我知道你想當英雄，但請記住活著的狗比死去的獅子強。