"swim against the tide" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 逆流而上
• 逆勢而為

Definition

指做與大多數人不同的事情，尤其是在這樣做很困難時；逆流而行。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

這是比喻用法，不是字面意義。常用來形容提出不受歡迎的意見或挑戰社會常規。"逆流而上"、"逆勢而為"意思接近。經常帶有勇敢或堅毅的意思。

Examples

It's not easy to swim against the tide when everyone disagrees with you.

當所有人都不同意你的時候，**逆流而上**並不容易。

He chose to swim against the tide and started his own business.

他選擇了**逆流而上**，自己創業。

Sometimes you have to swim against the tide to make a difference.

有時候你必須**逆流而上**，才能帶來改變。

She always swims against the tide and never follows trends just to fit in.

她總是**逆流而上**，從不為了合羣而盲目跟風。

I admire people who swim against the tide and stand up for what they believe in.

我很佩服那些**逆流而上**、堅持自己信念的人。

Even in the office, he's known for swimming against the tide when it comes to new ideas.

即使在辦公室裡，他也以**逆流而上**面對新想法而聞名。