每日學英語:Have your heart in the right place 好心好意
2024-01-22 14:22:22 每日學英語
have your heart in the right place書面意思是“心在正確的地方”,實際上它常用來描述一個心地善良的人出于好意去幫助別人,但可能因為幫了倒忙而使他人不高興或不領情,即好心好意,心地善良,心懷好意。
【例句】
Come on, you know John has his heart in the right place. He just made a mistake.
算了吧,你知道約翰是出于好意。他只是犯了個錯誤而已。
My mum always tidies up my house when she comes to visit. I know her heart is in the right place but I really don’t like it when she takes over my life like that. She even dusts the plants!
我媽媽每次來訪都會收拾我的房子。我知道她好心好意,但我真的不喜歡她那樣接管我的生活。她甚至給植物除塵!