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单词 spare the rod and spoil the child
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spare the rod and spoil the child

proverb If children are not physically punished when they do wrong their personal development will suffer.I am of 1920s vintage and in those days it was spare the rod and spoil the child and children should be seen and not heard....
  • You see, being traditional Chinese, my parents believed in the notion ‘spare the rod and spoil the child’.
  • He was a man of his time, when the philosophy was ‘spare the rod and spoil the child’ - very different from today.
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