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画饼充饥－双语儿童寓言故事

发布时间：2016-02-26 编辑：查字典英语网小编

　　Relieving hunger with a picture of cakes

　　Once in the Three Kingdoms Period , the duke of the Wei, Cao Rui, planed to select a very capable man to work for him. He said to his ministers: When choosing a talented person, always beware of one with a false reputation. A false reputation is just like a picture of a cake; it can t ease hunger. 　　译文　　三国时代魏国的皇帝曹睿，准备选拔一个有才能的人到朝廷来做官。曹睿对他的大臣说：选择人才，不能光找有虚名的人。虚名好像是画的一块饼，只能看，不能解决肚子饥饿的问题啊! 　　寓意　　后来人们就用画饼充饥这个成语比喻用空想安慰自己，不能解决实际问题。　　Later, this idiom came to be used to mean comforting oneself with unrealistic thoughts, without solving practical problems.

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