词汇 "lying a little and stealing a little will get you nicely through the world" 在中文的含义
"lying a little and stealing a little will get you nicely through the world" 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
lying a little and stealing a little will get you nicely through the world
US /ˈlaɪɪŋ ə ˈlɪtəl ænd ˈstiːlɪŋ ə ˈlɪtəl wɪl ɡɛt juː ˈnaɪsli θruː ðə wɜːrld/
UK /ˈlaɪɪŋ ə ˈlɪtəl ənd ˈstiːlɪŋ ə ˈlɪtəl wɪl ɡɛt juː ˈnaɪsli θruː ðə wɜːld/
成语
撒点小谎、偷点小东西能让你在世上过得顺风顺水
a cynical proverb suggesting that minor dishonesty or small moral compromises are necessary or helpful for success in life
示例:
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He justified his small tax evasions by saying that lying a little and stealing a little will get you nicely through the world.
他为自己小额偷税辩解说，撒点小谎、偷点小东西能让你在世上过得顺风顺水。
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The old rogue lived by the motto that lying a little and stealing a little will get you nicely through the world.
那个老无赖信奉的座右铭是：撒点小谎、偷点小东西能让你在世上过得顺风顺水。