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中英成语俚语800对182:过犹不及

中英成语俚语800对182:过犹不及


过犹不及

overdone is worse than underdone.

the archer who overshoots misses as well as he that falls short.

in excess nectar poisons.

he that makes a thing too fine breaks it.

eg:you must not push your way too hard in the world as overdone is worse than underdone.

中英俚语俗语来源:论语·先进:“过犹不及。”

同义词:失之过甚 carry too far.

反义词:聊胜于无 a little is better than none.