汉英词典
MEANING OF 从井救人
to jump into a well to rescue sb else (idiom); fig. to help others at the risk to oneself
Jump into the well to save people / The original metaphor is an act that harms oneself in vain and is not good for others / Now it is more like an adventure to save people
语本《论语．雍也》"仁者，虽告之曰'井有仁(仁人)焉。'其从之也？"意谓跟着跳到井里去救人。原用以比喻对别人并无好处而徒然桅自己的行为◇亦用以比喻冒极大危险去拯救别人。
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