the grass is always greener on the other side
谚语/ðə ɡrɑːs ɪz ˈɔːlweɪz ˈɡriːnər ɒn ðə ˈʌðər saɪd/
🔊 朗读
The grass is always greener on the other side是一句英语谚语，意思是别人的情况往往看起来比自己的更好——哪怕其实并非如此。中文相当于“这山望着那山高”或“别人碗里的饭更香”。
📖 释义
1别人的情况看起来总比自己的好
"He envies his friend's job, but the grass is always greener on the other side." — 他羡慕朋友的工作，可这山望着那山高罢了。
2以为自己缺的东西更诱人的错觉
"You think their life is perfect? The grass is always greener." — 你觉得他们的生活很完美？别人碗里的饭看着更香而已。
🔄 类似谚语
💬 常见搭配
the grass is always greenerthe grass is greener on the other sideremember, the grass is always greener
❓ 哪句谚语说别人的情况总看起来更好？