聪明反被聪明误 meaning in English
cleverness may overreach itself.; a wise man can be ruined by his own wisdom.; clever people may be victims of their own cleverness.; every man has a fool in his sleeve
Examples
- But the minoans sometimes were too clever for their own good
不过米农人有时也会聪明反被聪明误。 - To suffer for one s wisdom
聪明反被聪明误 - We have become so smart about self - protection that , in the end , we have all outsmarted ourselves
我们在自我防卫方面变得如此聪明，最终聪明反被聪明误。 - When talking about the art of doing business , this leader said : “ some businessmen are too clever to be wise
正当在讨论生意的艺术时，领导说： “某些商人聪明反被聪明误。 ”