词汇 "a stream cannot rise higher its source" 在中文的含义
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a stream cannot rise higher its source
US /ə striːm ˈkæn.ɑːt raɪz ˈhaɪ.ər ɪts sɔːrs/
UK /ə striːm ˈkæn.ɒt raɪz ˈhaɪ.ə ɪts sɔːs/
成语
源清则流清, 结果无法超越其根源
a person cannot be better than their origins, or a result cannot be superior to the quality of its cause
示例:
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The quality of the final product was poor because the raw materials were cheap; as they say, a stream cannot rise higher than its source.
最终产品的质量很差，因为原材料很廉价；正如人们所说，源清则流清（结果无法超越其根源）。
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You can't expect the students to be disciplined if the teacher is chaotic; a stream cannot rise higher than its source.
如果老师自己都乱七八糟，就不能指望学生守纪律；源清则流清。