詞彙 "not choose one's women or one's linen by candlelight" 在中文的含義
"not choose one's women or one's linen by candlelight" 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
not choose one's women or one's linen by candlelight
US /nɑːt tʃuːz wʌnz ˈwɪmɪn ɔːr wʌnz ˈlɪnɪn baɪ ˈkændəl.laɪt/
UK /nɒt tʃuːz wʌnz ˈwɪmɪn ɔː wʌnz ˈlɪnɪn baɪ ˈkændəl.laɪt/
成語
莫在燭光下選成衣或選妻
a warning not to make important decisions or judgments in poor light or under deceptive circumstances where flaws can be hidden
範例:
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Before you sign the contract for that house, remember: not choose one's women or one's linen by candlelight.
在你簽那棟房子的合同之前，記住：莫在燭光下選成衣或選妻。
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The car looked perfect in the dark garage, but I waited for morning because you should not choose one's women or one's linen by candlelight.
車在黑暗的車庫裡看起來很完美，但我等到早上，因為莫在燭光下選成衣或選妻。