抛砖引玉的英文:
[Literal Meaning]
throw/brick/attract/jade
to throw out a brick to attract a jade

[解释]
抛出砖去,引回玉来。比喻用自己不成熟的意见或作品引出别人更好的意见或作品。

[Explanation]
a hope that my crude remarks may draw forth by abler people

[例子]
作家声称他的观点只是抛砖引玉,希望更多人能加入到讨论中来。

[Example]
The writer claimed that his opinion was only to throw out a brick to attract a jade and hope more people would join in the discussion.

[英文等价词]
to throe out a minnow to catch a whale

参考例句:
  • A modest incur to induce others to come forward with valuable contributions
    抛砖引玉
  • Cast away a brick and attract a jadestone;throw a sprat to catch a whale
    抛砖引玉
  • Throw out a minnow to catch a whale
    以小博大;抛砖引玉
  • I'll say a few words first, in the hope of throwing out a minnow to catch a whale.
    我先说几句,作为抛砖引玉吧。
  • "In doing this, more people will be inspired and encouraged to write."
    如此抛砖引玉,能激发与鼓励更多人加入写作队伍。

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