詞彙 "you cannot shift an old tree without it dying" 在中文的含義
"you cannot shift an old tree without it dying" 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 cannot shift an old tree without it dying
US /ju ˈkæn.ɑːt ʃɪft æn oʊld triː wɪˈðaʊt ɪt ˈdaɪ.ɪŋ/
UK /ju ˈkæn.ɒt ʃɪft ən əʊld triː wɪˈðaʊt ɪt ˈdaɪ.ɪŋ/
成語
老樹移栽難活
it is difficult or harmful to change the habits, environment, or lifestyle of an elderly person
範例:
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My grandfather refused to move to a smaller house, saying that you cannot shift an old tree without it dying.
我祖父拒絕搬到較小的房子裡，他說老樹移栽難活。
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The social worker realized that you cannot shift an old tree without it dying when the elderly woman became depressed after being moved to the care home.
當那位老婦人被搬到養老院後變得抑鬱時，社工意識到老樹移栽難活。