be restricted in outlook; lack independent judgment; be like a dwarf (/pygmy) who can’t see the game but applauds (/adds his cheer to the chorus)
❍ 不管人家谈论什么,他总是随声附和,真是~。No matter what is talked about,he always chimes with others. He really lacks independent judgment.
矮人观场ǎi rén ɡuān chǎnɡ
场:剧场,戏场。个头矮小的人在人群中观看节目。比喻所见很少,人云亦云。lack independent judgement, the dwarf sees a show—to follow suit without knowing why,like a dwarf who can’t see the game but applauds,too short to see over the others’ shoulders, be restricted in outlook