feet of clay meaning in English
泥足（比喻站不住脚的事物）
泥足；基本弱点
致命的弱点
Examples
- He was disappointed to find that even lincoln had feet of clay
他失望地发现原来林肯也有缺点。 - Eric is sad because his idol has feet of clay
埃里克心里很难受，因为他崇拜的偶像竟是泥足巨人。 - It certainly pointed a moral , the idol with feet of clay
他们这位偶像的脚是泥土做的209 ，实在是个痛切的教训。 - When the coach was arrested for drunken driving , the students realized that their hero had feet of clay
当教练酒后驾驶被拘留，学生们才意识到他们心目中的英雄也有致命的弱点。 - The cabinet minister had to resign after being caught having an affair with his secretary . like some of his predecessors , he was found to have feet of clay
这位内阁大臣在与秘书私通时被抓住，他不得不辞职。如同他的几位前任一样，他也原形毕露了。