abandon the old for the new 喜新厌旧
分类: 英语学习方法
“喜新厌旧”,汉语成语,字面意思是“喜欢新的,厌弃旧的(be fond of the new and tired of the old)”。多指对爱情不专一。可以翻译为“abandon the old for the new,be fickle in one’s affection”等。
例句:
这一部分是因为我们喜新厌旧的天性。
This is partly because we are by nature easily bored.
她是一个喜新厌旧、肤浅、自负的女人,会让你沦为笑话。
She is a jaded, shallow, conceited woman that will make a joke of you.