词汇 "the shoemaker's son always goes barefoot" 在中文的含义
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the shoemaker's son always goes barefoot
US /ðə ˈʃuːˌmeɪkərz sʌn ˈɔːlweɪz ɡoʊz ˈberfʊt/
UK /ðə ˈʃuːˌmeɪkəz sʌn ˈɔːlweɪz ɡəʊz ˈbeəfʊt/
成语
木匠家里没凳子, 贝壳里没有肉
used to say that people often neglect the very things they are most skilled at or provide for others, especially within their own families
示例:
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The IT consultant's own computer is broken; the shoemaker's son always goes barefoot.
IT顾问自己的电脑坏了，真是木匠家里没凳子。
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She fixes everyone's plumbing but her own sink is leaking; the shoemaker's son always goes barefoot.
她帮所有人修水管，但她自家的水槽却在漏水；真是木匠家里没凳子。