feet of clay

[fi:t ɔv klei]
  • 释义

  • （受景仰受尊敬的人）品格上的缺陷（或弱点）;泥足（比喻站不住脚的事物）;

  • 双语例句
  • 1、

    When those idols are found to have feet of clay, the pain of disenchantment can be profound.

    当人们发现那些偶像有严重的缺陷时，会产生无比痛苦的失落感。

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    Eric is sad because his idol feet of clay.

    埃里克心里很难受,又为他所崇拜的偶像竟是泥足巨人.

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    A bronze statue with feet of clay.

    像一尊铜铸的雕像安在泥塑的脚上.

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    He was disappointed to find that even Lincoln had feet of clay.

    他失望地发现原来林肯也有缺点.

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    Suddenly, It'seems as though quite a of the traditional Davos heroes have feet of clay.

    突然之间, 似乎许多传统达沃斯主角都暴露出了缺点.

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    He was disillusioned to find that all the heroes of his youth had feet of clay.

    他发现年轻时所崇拜的人物都有缺点,这令他大失所望.

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    The president had feet of clay: he drank a lot.

    总裁有个致命的弱点: 他好喝酒.

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    Jimmy has feet of clay that he was in jail for three months.

    杰米有个不为人知的秘密,他曾经待在监牢里三个月.

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    Eric is sad because his idol has feet of clay.

    埃里克心里很难受,因为他崇拜的偶像竟是泥足巨人.

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    I believed him to be honest but his actions showed that he had feet of clay.

    我原以为他是个诚实的人,然而他的举动却显示出他有不为人知的缺点.

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    Why are people always surprised when they discover that their heroes have feet of clay?

    为什么人们发现他们心目中的英雄也有弱点时总是那么吃惊 呢 ?

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