詞彙 "cleanliness is next to godliness" 在中文的含義

"cleanliness is next to godliness" 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

cleanliness is next to godliness

US /ˈklen.li.nəs ɪz nekst tu ˈɡɑːd.li.nəs/
UK /ˈklen.li.nəs ɪz nekst tu ˈɡɒd.li.nəs/
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成語

整潔近於聖潔

the idea that people have a moral duty to keep themselves and their homes clean

範例:
My grandmother always said that cleanliness is next to godliness while she was scrubbing the floors.
我祖母在擦地板時總說整潔近於聖潔
The school emphasizes that cleanliness is next to godliness to encourage students to tidy up.
學校強調整潔近於聖潔,以鼓勵學生整理內務。