| 释义 |
paved /peɪvd/► SEE ALLthe road to hell is paved with good intentionsthe streets are paved with gold●the road to ˌhell is paved with good inˈtentions (saying) it is not enough to intend to do good things, behave better, etc.; you must actually do them, be better, etc. 通往地狱的道路是由良好的意图铺成的；光是想，再好也无用（意为必须把好的意愿付诸实际行动）●the streets are ˌpaved with ˈgold (saying) used to say that it seems easy to make money in a place （表示在某地挣钱好像很容易）遍地是黄金◆More and more people are moving to the big cities, where they believe the streets are paved with gold.越来越多的人搬迁到了大城市，他们以为那里遍地是黄金。 ORIGIN In the traditional story of Dick Whittington, Dick goes to London because he is told that it is so rich that even the streets are paved with gold, but later finds out that this is not true. 在传统故事“迪克 ∙ 惠廷顿”中，迪克听说伦敦很富有，甚至连马路都铺满了黄金，于是去了那里，后来发现这一切都不是真的。 |