"pure as the driven snow" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 像新下的雪一样纯洁

Definition

用来形容某人或某事十分纯洁、无辜或道德上非常清白。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

这是一个带有诗意且稍显老派的比喻，经常带有讽刺意味。多用于文学或幽默语境中，经常用于形容人的品格或天真。根据语气可真可假。

Examples

Everyone thinks she is pure as the driven snow.

大家都认为她**像新下的雪一样纯洁**。

He tries to act pure as the driven snow around his parents.

他在父母面前尽量表现得**像新下的雪一样纯洁**。

The water in the mountains is pure as the driven snow.

山里的水**像新下的雪一样纯洁**。

"Don’t believe his story. He acts pure as the driven snow, but he’s got secrets."

“别相信他的话。他表现得**像新下的雪一样纯洁**，其实有秘密。”

"She may look pure as the driven snow, but don’t let appearances fool you."

“她看起来**像新下的雪一样纯洁**，可别被表象骗了。”

Back in school, people thought I was pure as the driven snow. If only they knew!

在学校时，大家都觉得我**像新下的雪一样纯洁**，要是他们知道就好了！