词汇 "honor and profit lie not in one sack" 在中文的含义
"honor and profit lie not in one sack" 在英语中是什么意思？与 Lingoland 一起探索这个词的含义、发音及具体用法
honor and profit lie not in one sack
US /ˈɑːnər ænd ˈprɑːfɪt laɪ nɑːt ɪn wʌn sæk/
UK /ˈɒnər ænd ˈprɒfɪt laɪ nɒt ɪn wʌn sæk/
成语
荣誉与利益不可兼得
it is difficult or impossible to maintain one's integrity and honor while pursuing material gain or profit
示例:
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He chose to close the business rather than cheat his clients, knowing that honor and profit lie not in one sack.
他宁愿关闭公司也不愿欺骗客户，因为他知道荣誉与利益不可兼得。
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The politician's scandal proved once again that honor and profit lie not in one sack.
这位政治家的丑闻再次证明了荣誉与利益不可兼得。