英语词汇“四体不勤，五谷不分”的释义、用法及例句，是什么意思、怎么读-英汉词典-高三复习网

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四体不勤，五谷不分

释义

四体不勤，五谷不分sì tǐ bù qín , wǔ gǔ bù fēn

canneither use (/toil with) one’s four limbs nor tell the five grains (/cereals) apart [said of old-style intellectuals); can neither do physical work nor distinguish rice from wheat
❍ 丈人曰： “～，孰为夫子？”(《史记·孔子世家》) The old man retorted，“You who never use your four limbs,who can’t know the difference between the five grains — who is your master? ”

四体不勤，五谷不分si ti bu qin,wu gu bu fen

can neither use one’s four limbs nor tell the five grains apart

四体不勤，五谷不分

(《论语·微子》) can neither toil with one’s four limbs nor distinguish the five cereals;can neither do physical labor nor tell rice from wheat—a good-for-nothing(The Analects of Confucius)
～的书生pedant (or bookworm) who is divorced from productive labor

四体不勤，五谷不分sì tǐ bù qín,wǔ ɡú bù fēn

四体：指四肢；勤：劳动；五谷：泛指粮食作物。不参加劳动，就分不清常见的农作物。形容脱离劳动，缺乏生产常识的人。can neither use one’s four limbs nor tell the five grains apart, can neither toil with one’s four limbs nor tell the five cereal apart

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