| 释义 |
Examples:If one does not know any better, one cannot be held responsible—get a reasonably good, if not perfect, result—replacement guaranteed if not genuine—If one is industrious, one will not be in want. [idiom.]—lit. If the upper beam is not straight, the lower beam will be crooked (idiom); fig. subordinates imitate their superiors' vices—believe what one sees, not what one hears (idiom). Don't believe what people tell you until you see if for yourself.—Don't get a reward if it's not deserved. [idiom.]—if I (you, she, he...) had known it would come this, I (you, she, he...) would not have acted thus [idiom.]— |