all covet, all lose
US /ɔːl ˈkʌv.ɪt ɔːl luːz/
UK /ɔːl ˈkʌv.ɪt ɔːl luːz/
成語
貪多必失, 貪婪導致一無所有
if you try to get everything, you may end up losing everything you already have
範例:
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He tried to manage three businesses at once but failed in all of them; all covet, all lose.
他想同時經營三家公司,結果全都失敗了;真是貪多必失。
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Don't be too greedy with your investments; remember, all covet, all lose.
投資不要太貪心;記住,貪多必失。