The speaker is earnest, the listener is contemptuous

The speaker is earnest, the listener is contemptuous

Earnest: the appearance of tireless teaching; contemptuous: the appearance of alienation. The speaker is sincere, but the listener doesn't care. It's a waste of words. "The book of songs · Daya · Yi": "I will be sincere, and I will be contemptuous."

pronunciation

The speaker is earnest, the listener is contemptuous

interpretation

Earnest: the appearance of tireless teaching; contemptuous: the appearance of alienation. The speaker is sincere, but the listener doesn't care. It's a waste of words.

source

"The book of songs · Daya · Yi": "I will be sincere, and I will be contemptuous." There are too many people talking in the meeting hall, which drowns the voice on the stage. It can be said that "the speaker is earnest and the listener is contemptuous". Usage: complex sentence; clause; derogatory meaning