詞彙 "an open door may tempt a saint" 在中文的含義
"an open door may tempt a saint" 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
an open door may tempt a saint
US /ən ˈoʊ.pən dɔːr meɪ tempt ə seɪnt/
UK /ən ˈəʊ.pən dɔː meɪ tempt ə seɪnt/
成語
機會造就小偷, 開著的門誘惑聖人
even a virtuous person can be tempted to do something wrong if the opportunity is easily available
範例:
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He never thought of stealing until he saw the cash lying there; an open door may tempt a saint.
在看到現金放在那裡之前，他從未想過偷竊；開著的門可能會誘惑聖人（機會造就小偷）。
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Don't leave your laptop in the unlocked car; remember that an open door may tempt a saint.
不要把筆記型電腦留在沒鎖的車裡；記住，開著的門可能會誘惑聖人。