遠きは花の香近きは糞の香
とおきははなのかちかきはくそのかtookihahananokachikakihakusonoka
まれ・専門表現
意味
意味は英語で表示しています(JMdict)。
表現
blue are the hills that are far away; the grass is always greener on the other side of the fence; far away smells of flowers; close up smells of dung
「遠きは花の香近きは糞の香」という言葉があるように、遠く離れた理想の職場は魅力的に見えるものの、実際は大変なことばかりだと気づくものです。
- As the saying goes, 'the distant scent is of flowers, the near scent is of dung,' an ideal workplace far away may seem attractive, but in reality, you come to realize that it is nothing but hardship.
例文 2
「遠きは花の香近きは糞の香」という言葉があるように、遠く離れた理想の職場は魅力的に見えるものの、実際は大変なことばかりだと気づくものです。
- As the saying goes, 'the distant scent is of flowers, the near scent is of dung,' an ideal workplace far away may seem attractive, but in reality, you come to realize that it is nothing but hardship.
