| 释义 |
calling /ˈkɔːlɪŋ/●the ˌpot calling the kettle ˈblack (saying, informal) used to say that you should not criticize sb for a fault that you have yourself 锅笑壶黑；五十步笑百步◆‘You haven’t done any work all morning.’ ‘Neither have you! Talk about the pot calling the kettle black!’“你一上午什么也没干。”“你不也是？真是五十步笑百步！” ORIGIN When cooking was done over a fire, the smoke made cooking pots turn black. 生火做饭时，烟会把锅熏黑。 |