cast pearls before swine

短语

明珠暗投

发音

AU

词形变化

casts pearls before swine 三单 casts pearls before swine casting pearls before swine 现在分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To give things of value to those who will not understand or appreciate them.

    明珠暗投

    习语

词源

From the Bible "Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast ye your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn again and rend you." – KJV, Matthew 7:6.

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