"don't judge a book by its cover" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 不要以貌取人
• 不要只看外表

Definition

這個表達的意思是不要只憑外表判斷人或事物，因為真正的價值或本質可能是隱藏的。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

常用來提醒別人不要只看外表來下結論，適用於社交場合、面試或遇到新事物時，可用於字面和比喻。

Examples

You shouldn't don't judge a book by its cover. She might be really nice.

你不應該**不要以貌取人**。她可能很善良。

Remember, don't judge a book by its cover when you meet new people.

記住，見到新人時**不要以貌取人**。

He looked unfriendly, but don't judge a book by its cover—he helped everyone.

他看起來不友好，但**不要以貌取人**——他幫助了所有人。

I bought that old car—hey, don't judge a book by its cover, it runs perfectly!

我買了那輛舊車——嘿，**不要以貌取人**，它開得很好！

After talking to him, I realized don't judge a book by its cover is so true.

跟他聊過後，我發現**不要以貌取人**真的很有道理。

She may seem quiet, but trust me, don't judge a book by its cover—she's hilarious!

她看起來安靜，但相信我，**不要以貌取人**—她超好玩！