词汇 "oil and water do not mix" 在中文的含义

"oil and water do not mix" 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

oil and water do not mix

US /ɔɪl ænd ˈwɔː.tər duː nɑːt mɪks/
UK /ɔɪl ænd ˈwɔː.tə duː nɒt mɪks/
"oil and water do not mix" picture

成语

水火不容, 格格不入

used to say that two people or things are very different and cannot exist together or work together successfully

示例:
Politics and friendship often oil and water do not mix.
政治和友谊往往像油和水一样不相容
They tried to work together, but their personalities were like oil and water.
他们试图一起工作,但他们的性格就像油和水一样。