"high road" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 正道
• 道德高地

Definition

“High road” 指在别人没做到时，仍坚持做正确、道德的事情。也可以指在复杂情况下选择更高尚的方式行事。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常用于比喻，讲述在冲突或争论中选择道德或高尚的方式（'take the high road'）。不是实际的道路，多指处事态度。

Examples

She always takes the high road when people are rude to her.

别人对她无礼时，她总是走**正道**。

You should choose the high road and forgive him.

你应该选择**正道**，原谅他。

In difficult times, it's best to take the high road.

在困难时，最好走**正道**。

Even though he insulted her, she decided to take the high road and walked away.

即使他侮辱了她，她还是选择了**正道**，转身离开。

Taking the high road isn't always easy, but you'll feel better about yourself.

走**正道**并不总是容易，但你会感觉更好。

Let's take the high road and not respond to their criticism.

我们走**正道**，不要回应他们的批评吧。