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单词 a mote in someone's eye
释义

a mote in someone's eye

A minor fault in a person observed by someone who ignores a greater fault in themselves: before the Minister takes the mote out of Europe’s eye, should not he take the beam out of his own?...
  • So East had a mote in his eye and was fortunate that his partner did not notice it.
  • I despise how easily these extremists strive to pluck the mote out of someone else's eye while leaving the well-rooted tree that's in their own.
  • But if he noticed the beam in the eye of the other, he could not see the mote in his own.
With biblical allusion to Matt. 7:3
See parent entry: mote
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