汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 以鄰為壑
以鄰為壑 (以邻为壑)
to use one's neighbor as a drain / to shift one's problems onto others (idiom)
Take the neighboring country as a big puddle, and drain the floods of the country there / The metaphor only seeks to benefit one's own side, and transfers difficulties or harm to others
壑水沟。把邻国当作排水的沟壑。常比喻只顾自己的利益,把困难或祸害转嫁给别人以邻为壑,全不为别部、别地、别人想一想,这样的人就叫做本位主义者。
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