庸人自擾 庸人自扰
[yōng rén zì rǎo]
lit. silly people get their panties in a bunch (idiom)
fig. to get upset over nothing
to make problems for oneself
庸人自扰
来自翻译宝典
简体中文>英语, CC-CEDICT
庸人自扰
yōng rén zì rǎo
《新唐书·陆象先传》:
- ‘天下本无事,庸人扰之为烦耳。’ {New History of Tang:
Biography of Lu Xiangxian:
- ‘There's nothing troublesome under heaven, but mediocre people bring troubles upon themselves.’}今泛指本来没有问题而自己瞎着急或自找麻烦。 {worry about imagined troubles; alarm oneself needlessly; be unreasonably worried about sth. although it's not a problem in reality}
yōng rén zì rǎo
《新唐书·陆象先传》:
- ‘天下本无事,庸人扰之为烦耳。’ {New History of Tang:
Biography of Lu Xiangxian:
- ‘There's nothing troublesome under heaven, but mediocre people bring troubles upon themselves.’}今泛指本来没有问题而自己瞎着急或自找麻烦。 {worry about imagined troubles; alarm oneself needlessly; be unreasonably worried about sth. although it's not a problem in reality}
简体中文>英语, 现代汉语词典
庸人自扰
yōngrén-zìrǎo
<熟> be troubled about unnecessary fuss; fuss; much ado about nothing; bark at the moon; alarm oneself needlessly; worry about imaginary troubles
- 难道他们这样做全是庸人自扰,一点儿没有意义? Surely they can't all be simple-minded people making trouble for themselves, doing something utterly pointless.
- 天下本无事,庸人自扰之。 Though peace reigns over the land, the stupid people create trouble for themselves. / There is nothing wrong with the world, and if there is trouble, it is because some foolish people ask or look for it.
- 完全是庸人自扰。 It was all much ado about nothing.
另见主词条:庸人
yōngrén-zìrǎo
<熟> be troubled about unnecessary fuss; fuss; much ado about nothing; bark at the moon; alarm oneself needlessly; worry about imaginary troubles
- 难道他们这样做全是庸人自扰,一点儿没有意义? Surely they can't all be simple-minded people making trouble for themselves, doing something utterly pointless.
- 天下本无事,庸人自扰之。 Though peace reigns over the land, the stupid people create trouble for themselves. / There is nothing wrong with the world, and if there is trouble, it is because some foolish people ask or look for it.
- 完全是庸人自扰。 It was all much ado about nothing.
另见主词条:庸人
- 简体中文>英语, 汉英大词典