捨本逐末相似詞/近義詞

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捨本逐末相似詞

貪小失大掘地尋天捨本求末捨近求遠尋流逐末輕重倒置事倍功半買櫝還珠本末倒置南轅北轍損本逐末秦伯嫁女本末顛倒因小失大勞民傷財離本趣末

基本釋義

⒈  指做事捨棄根本的部分,卻過多地追求細枝末節,形容輕重倒置。也說“捨本求末”

如果作者本沒有什麼新穎獨創之見,卻勉強去雕砌一些警句、格言之類來等著讀者喝采,那是捨本逐末的作法。——《義論、考據和辭章》

attend to trifles to the neglect of essentials; be penny wise and pound foolish;

貪小失大:  貪求小利而失卻大利。英convet a little and lose a lot; seek small gains but incur big losses;

掘地尋天:  掘:挖;尋:找。挖地找天。比喻行為與目的相反,違反現實,不可能如願。

捨本求末:  放棄根本,追求末節。

捨近求遠:  形容做事走彎路或追求不切實際的東西。也說“捨近謀遠”例這種東西本地就出產,無需捨近求遠到外地去訂購。英seek far and wide for what lies close at hand; be careless for the present and scheme for the future;

尋流逐末:  猶捨本求末。

輕重倒置:  謂把重要的和不重要的弄顛倒了。

事倍功半:  指費力多而收穫少。英get half the result with twice the effort;

買櫝還珠:  買珠只取包裝的盒子而退還珠子。比喻沒有眼光,取捨失當。英show lack of judgement as one who buys the glittering casket and return the pearls to the seller;

本末倒置

南轅北轍:  與事實相反,背道而馳。例使南轅北轍,無苦征途。——《福惠全書》英try to go south by driving the chariot north-act in a way that defeats one's purpose;⒉  截然相反。英poles apart,poles asunder;

損本逐末:  猶“捨本逐末”。謂拋棄根本,專在枝節上用功夫。英look for the tip of the branch while give up the trunk of the tree;

秦伯嫁女

本末顛倒

因小失大:  由於小事疏忽而誤了大事。⒉  指因圖小利而造成大的損失。

勞民傷財:  原指國家大事處理不當,因而大量浪費人力物力。現在常指做了多餘的事,造成浪費。例沒有計劃好就開工,造成返工,勞民傷財,該誰負責?英harass the people and drain the treasury; waste money and manpower; make people work hard and waste money for nothing;

離本趣末:  丟掉根本,追逐末節。