江山易改,本性难移
书籍:汉英成语词典
更新时间:2018-12-03 21:17:48
出处:按学科分类—语言、文字 中国对外翻译出版公司《汉英成语词典》第104页(297字)
形容多年养成的思想、习惯、作风等,要改变很不容易,例他性情急躁,易发脾气,屡次说他也不听,真是江山易改,本性难移!
He has a quick temper and gets angry easily.In spite of repeated warnings,he does not change.The saying that it is easier to move a mountain than change a man’s character is certainly true.