詞彙 "you can lead a horse to water, but you can't make him drink" 在中文的含義

"you can lead a horse to water, but you can't make him drink" 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

you can lead a horse to water, but you can't make him drink

US /ju kæn lid ə hɔrs tu ˈwɔtər, bʌt ju kænt meɪk hɪm drɪŋk/
UK /ju kæn liːd ə hɔːs tu ˈwɔːtə, bʌt ju kɑːnt meɪk hɪm drɪŋk/
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成語

牽馬到水邊易,逼馬飲水難

you can provide someone with an opportunity, but you cannot force them to take advantage of it

範例:
I gave him all the study materials, but he still failed; you can lead a horse to water, but you can't make him drink.
我給了他所有的學習資料,但他還是沒及格;牽馬到水邊易,逼馬飲水難
We offered her a promotion, but she turned it down. You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make him drink.
我們給了她晉升機會,但她拒絕了。牽馬到水邊易,逼馬飲水難