詞彙 "great trees keep down the little ones" 在中文的含義

"great trees keep down the little ones" 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

great trees keep down the little ones

US /ɡreɪt triːz kiːp daʊn ðə ˈlɪt.əl wʌnz/
UK /ɡreɪt triːz kiːp daʊn ðə ˈlɪt.əl wʌnz/
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成語

大樹底下難長草, 大樹底下無美草

powerful or influential people often hinder the progress or development of those who are less powerful

範例:
In that industry, the major corporations dominate everything; as they say, great trees keep down the little ones.
在那個行業,大公司主宰了一切;正如俗話所說,大樹底下難長草
Small startups struggle to survive because great trees keep down the little ones.
小初創公司難以生存,因為大樹底下無美草