詞彙 "a rotten apple spoils the whole barrel" 在中文的含義

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a rotten apple spoils the whole barrel

US /ə ˈrɑː.tən ˈæp.əl spɔɪlz ðə hoʊl ˈbær.əl/
UK /ə ˈrɒt.ən ˈæp.əl spɔɪlz ðə həʊl ˈbær.əl/
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成語

一顆老鼠屎壞了一鍋粥

one bad person or thing can have a negative influence on all the others in a group

範例:
You should remove the troublemaker from the team immediately; a rotten apple spoils the whole barrel.
你應該立即把那個搗蛋鬼踢出團隊;一顆老鼠屎壞了一鍋粥
The manager fired the dishonest employee because a rotten apple spoils the whole barrel.
經理解雇了那名不誠實的員工,因為一顆老鼠屎會壞了一鍋粥