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词组 kick against the pricks
释义

kick against the pricks hurt yourself by persisting in useless resistance or protest.

☞ In the Bible, on the road to Damascus Saul heard the words: 'It is hard for thee to kick against the pricks' (Acts 9:5). The image is that of an ox or other beast of burden fruitlessly kicking out when it is pricked by a goad or spur.

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