詞彙集權力與領導力（屬於社會、法律與政治）：完整且詳細的清單

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it is easy to find a thousand soldiers, but hard to find a good general

/ɪt ɪz ˈizi tu faɪnd ə ˈθaʊzənd ˈsoʊldʒərz, bʌt hɑːrd tu faɪnd ə ɡʊd ˈdʒɛnərəl/

(idiom) 千軍易得，一將難求

範例:

The CEO reminded the board that it is easy to find a thousand soldiers, but hard to find a good general when they considered cutting executive recruitment costs.

當董事會考慮削減高管招聘成本時，首席執行官提醒他們：千軍易得，一將難求。

an army of sheep led by a lion would defeat an army of lions led by a sheep

/æn ˈɑːrmi ʌv ʃiːp lɛd baɪ ə ˈlaɪən wʊd dɪˈfiːt æn ˈɑːrmi ʌv ˈlaɪənz lɛd baɪ ə ʃiːp/

(idiom) 由獅子率領的羊群能打敗由羊率領的獅子

範例:

The small startup succeeded because of its visionary CEO, proving that an army of sheep led by a lion would defeat an army of lions led by a sheep.

這家小型初創公司因其富有遠見的首席執行官而獲得成功，證明了由獅子率領的羊群武裝能打敗由羊率領的獅子武裝。

when the cat's away, the mice will play

/wen ðə kæts əˈweɪ, ðə maɪs wɪl pleɪ/

(idiom) 貓兒不在，鼠兒成精, 山中無老虎，猴子稱大王

範例:

The teacher left the classroom for five minutes and the students started shouting; when the cat's away, the mice will play.

老師離開教室五分鐘，學生們就開始大喊大叫；真是貓兒不在，鼠兒成精。

in the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is king

/ɪn ðə ˈkʌn.tri əv ðə blaɪnd, ðə wʌn-aɪd mæn ɪz kɪŋ/

(idiom) 盲人國裡，獨眼龍就是王, 山中無老虎，猴子稱大王

範例:

He only knows a little about computers, but in the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.

他只懂一點電腦，但山中無老虎，猴子稱大王（盲人國裡，獨眼龍就是王）。

a fish always rots from the head down

/ə fɪʃ ˈɔːlweɪz rɑːts frəm ðə hed daʊn/

(idiom) 魚從頭爛起

範例:

The company's collapse was inevitable because a fish always rots from the head down.

公司的倒閉是不可避免的，因為魚總是從頭爛起。

a nod from a lord is a breakfast for a fool

/ə nɑːd frʌm ə lɔːrd ɪz ə ˈbrekfəst fɔːr ə fuːl/

(idiom) 貴族的點頭只是傻瓜的早餐

範例:

He thinks the CEO's brief greeting means he's getting a promotion, but a nod from a lord is a breakfast for a fool.

他以為執行長的簡短問候意味著他要升職了，但貴族的點頭只是傻瓜的早餐。

better be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion

/ˈbetər bi ðə hed əv ə dɔːɡ ðæn ðə teɪl əv ə ˈlaɪən/

(idiom) 寧為雞口，不為牛後

範例:

He chose to manage a small local firm rather than be a junior clerk at a global bank, believing it's better be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion.

他選擇經營一家當地的小公司，而不願在全球銀行當一名初級職員，他認為寧為雞口，不為牛後。