家规再严,丑事难免;家家有个长和短。Used by Sir Walter Scott in 1823 and still in common use in modern times,this proverb has a general application and means that even the most efficient organization is not infallible. It is used as a consolation for mistakes made.一八二三年,沃尔......(本文共 268 字) [阅读本文] >>